Local Traffic Accidents, Some Involving Deer
The Fayette County Sheriff reports some recent traffic accidents in the county, a couple involving deer.
On Sunday (June 19), northwest of Arlington on "G" Avenue, someone reported a vehicle in a ditch. A pickup driven by Jacob Daisy of Arlington went out of control, entered a ditch and rolled once. Daisy sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment. The 2007 Chevy Silverado was totaled. Daisy is being charged with failure to maintain control.
At about 9:30pm Saturday (June 18), deputies responded to a car vs deer accident north of Elgin on Canoe Road. A pickup driven by Richard Schulz of Elgin collided with a deer. No one was injured, but there was $2,000 in damage.
Another car/deer accident happened Thursday (June 16) shortly after 8am, northwest of Westgate on 110th Street. A car driven by Renee Letterman of Waterloo struck a deer in the road. No injuries were reported, and the 2014 Toyota Corolla had $3,000 in damage.
