A Sheriff’s Deputy reported he was on patrol on Torrington Road near the airport at 2:53 yesterday afternoon when he observed a Toyota pickup approaching him from the opposite direction. The deputy noted the man appeared to be attempting to reach something on his floorboard, and his truck was crossing the center line. The deputy to evasive action to avoid a head-on collision, and pulled on the right shoulder of the roadway, but the driver’s side window of the pickup struck the side mirror of the patrol vehicle, causing minor damages. The Highway Patrol was called to investigate the accident. No one was injured in the collision.
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