Ford Driver Fails To Yield to Volkswagen and Causes Collision

 

SAN ANGELO, TX - San Angelo Police are asking drivers to avoid the intersection of Sherwood Way & Loop 306 Frontage Road near Lowe's Home Improvement because of a crash.

Traffic will be delayed as officials clear the wreckage.

Crash on Sherwood Way (LIVE! Photo/Stephanie Lindgren)

We will provide more details when available.

Update 12:13 p.m.

Officer Brian Bylsma said SAPD officials were dispatched to a major crash at the intersection of Sherwood Way and the Loop 306 Frontage Road.

Crash on Sherwood Way (LIVE! Photo/Stephanie Lindgren)

There were two vehicles involved: a 2014 Ford F-150 pickup and a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan. 

Officer Bylsma said the investigation revealed that the Volkswagen was heading eastbound on Sherwood Way in the center lane when the pickup truck, attempting to make a left turn off of Sherwood Way onto the Frontage Road, failed to yield the right of way to the Volkswagen. 

Crash on Sherwood Way (LIVE! Photo/Stephanie Lindgren)

The driver of the pickup was issued a citation for failing to yield the right of way while turning left, and both the drivers told Bylsma they plan on going to the hospital by private vehicle.

The intersection will re-open to traffic shortly, said Officer Bylsma.

Crash on Sherwood Way (LIVE! Photo/Stephanie Lindgren)

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