An Unlicensed Driver Loses Control of Vehicle on US 67

 

At approximately 2:45 p.m. today, 24-year-old Michael Watson rolled his friend's vehicle off US 67, said Trooper Dusty Henderson with the Department of Public Safety.

Rolled truck off 67

Henderson said Watson was traveling southbound on US 67 in a 2001 Toyota Tacoma.

 “Watson failed to drive in the single lane and ran off the west side of the road and overturned in the bank,” said Henderson.

The trooper also said there were two passengers in the vehicle, Destiny Bagwell, 19, and Scott Gomez, 21, both of San Angelo who were wearing seat belts.

Destiny Bagwell and Scott Gomez of San Angelo, passengers

As for injuries, Henderson said everyone refused treatment at the scene; however, they may go by private vehicle later. Watson was issued a citation for No Driver’s License and Failure to Drive in Single Lane.

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At the time of the crash, the weather was dry and skies were clear. 

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