Monday, December 27, 2010

Car vs DPW truck sends three to hospital

At about 10 a.m. Tuesday a Pontiac Grand Prix collided with a DPW truck at the corner of Regions Lane and Margarita Avenue. Fire Rescue transported three people to the hospital with unknown injuries. There was also a fuel spill, which was mitigated by the Fire Dept.

One to hospital after highway crash


Around 11 a.m. Tuesday there was a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 66 and Mars Lane in. A Mercury Grand Marquis struck a Pontiac Vibe. One person was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Several injured in dramatic crash


Several people were injured in a dramatic crash Monday afternoon. A GMC Envoy apparently broadsided a Chevy van at the intersection of John:s Lane and Old Straw Road. The impact rolled the van on its side and it came to rest against a utility pole. Three ambulances along with one from Fire rescue transported the victims to the Hospital. None of the injuries appeared serious. Police are investigating the crash.

Two-car collision sends one to hospital


The female driver of the Honda, traveling alone, was transported to the Hospital by fire rescue with unknown injuries that did not appear to be life-threatening.
The Ford driver, also traveling alone, refused treatment.
Traffic  was reduced to one lane until the scene was cleared.

The circumstances of the collision are not known at this time. The Police Department is conducting an investigation.
 A Honda CR-V collided with a Ford Escape around 12:20 p.m. Friday.

Car hits "fisherman" statue, then crashes into tree


 






A"fisherman" statue that had been outside the Sports Port on West Main Street for some 60 years was destroyed after being struck by a car. The Volvo sedan continued on striking a tree.
The driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Rear-end collision on Bridge


Westbound traffic was able to keep moving in the left lane past the crash.
Three people were transported to the hospital after a Nissan Pathfinder rear-ended a Dodge Caravan in the westbound lane of the  Bridge around 12:30 p.m. Saturday.  Bridge around 12:30 p.m. Saturday.  Bridge around 12:30 p.m. Saturday.  Bridge around 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Around 8:35 a.m. Tuesday a two-vehicle crash on Barn Road at Poiter Lane sent one driver to the Hospital.
A Kia Spectra sedan traveling east on Barn Rd crossed the centerline and crashed into a westbound Ford heavy-duty landscape truck. Both vehicles were forced out of control but both came to rest with out hitting anything else.
The female driver of the Kia was treated at the scene and transported to the hospital by Fire Rescue with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
The driver and crew of the landscape truck were uninjured.
Police were investigating the crash and Fire Rescue and the DPW remained on scene for about an hour because of fluid spills and the need of a heavy wrecker to remove the truck and trailer.