One Hospitalized After San Angelo Trash Truck Crash at Bell Street and Old Ballinger Highway

San Angelo, Texas (May 1, 2020) – One person was injured Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash involving a Republic Services trash truck in San Angelo, according to a local news source.

The crash happened just after 12:00 p.m. April 30, at the intersection of Bell Street and Old Ballinger Highway.

According to the report, a Toyota was heading northbound on Bell Street while the trash truck was heading southbound on Old Ballinger Highway.

The driver of the Toyota mistakenly over looked the trash truck, and the vehicles collided at the intersection.

The Toyota driver was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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