Driver Hurt, Charged in Crash

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 11:17

A City of Woodstock truck was involved in a crash today. But it was the driver of the other vehicle who was both hurt and charged with causing the collision. It happened around 11:15 this morning at Wilson and Main St. Woodstock Police say the city truck was headed east on main, through a green light when it struck a car that ran a red as it was northbound on Wilson. The driver of the car was taken to Woodstock Hospital with minor injuries, and was later charged with failing to stop for a red light. Total damage was pegged at $10,000.

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