Drivers in Crash on Bryant Claim All Had Green Lights

 

San Angelo Police are in a stump after a three-car crash that occurred at approximately 2:08 p.m. on Avenue N and Bryant Blvd. All the drivers involved in the crash claimed they had a green light at the time of the impact.

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According to Officer Palmer, the driver of a Malibu traveling northbound on the inside lane on Bryant hit the driver of a Jaguar who was traveling eastbound, spun around, and hit a BMW driving from the east and about to make a turn onto Bryant to go north.

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Because all the drivers claimed they had a green light, Officer Palmer said, “I have not issued a citation at this time.”

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Officer Palmer did say, however, based on the evidence, the driver of the Malibu is at fault.

“In my opinion, she ran the red light,” he said.

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Palmer said the driver of the Jaguar went to Shannon by ambulance. The driver of the BMW is being taken to Community by a private vehicle. The driver of the Malibu said she wasn’t injured. There was also a child in the Malibu who suffered no injury as a result of the crash. 

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