Accident Report – 9/6-9/7

Josiphine Palmer was involved in an accident with a deer on September 6th. When Palmer was traveling on Highway 62, a deer jumped out of the ditch and into her path. Palmer was unable to stop or make any attempts to avoid hitting it, and struck the deer with her vehicle. The car sustained around 8-thousand dollars in damages, and Palmer was uninjured. No citation was issued.

An accident occurred between two vehicles on September 6th. 63-year-old Terri McCulley hit 43-year-old Kevin Phillips. The two were heading in opposite directions on a road when McCully closed her eyes and fell asleep. She drifted over the center-line, and despite efforts by Phillips, Terri sideswiped Phillips’ vehicle. Phillips’ car sustained around 5-thousand dollars in damages, and McCulley’s vehicle sustained around 8-thousand dollars in damages. Both vehicles were privately towed and no citations were issued.

Matthew Driscoll was involved in a rollover on September 7th. The 23-year-old was turning off of Highway 64 and onto 17th Street when he lost control. Driscoll was accelerating too fast for the turn which resulted in his truck fishtailing. He was unable to correct it which led to the roll over. Driscoll was uninjured from the accident but his truck sustained around 10-thousand dollars in damages. He was issued a citation for failure to maintain control.