Child Injured in Crash at U.S. 277 and Grand Canal Road

A child was injured in a crash in south San Angelo just after 12:30 p.m. today.

According to San Angelo police, a child passenger in a Ford F-150 was complaining of side and neck pain after a Toyota Tacoma crashed into the Ford where the child was a passenger.

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Police said that the driver of the Ford did not properly yield the right-of-way to the Toyota headed northbound on US 277 and was issued a citation. The Ford was turning onto US 277 from Grand Canal Rd.

The child with the uninjured mother accompanying him was sent to San Angelo Community Hospital to get checked out.

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This intersection was the scene of a similar crash that led to a fatality on May 20, 2015.