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Both drivers cited after collision in Red Oak, Sunday night

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February 12th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

The drivers of two vehicles that collided Sunday night in Red Oak, were each cited for traffic infractions. Red Oak Police say the accident involving a 2000 Ford F-250 pickup and a 2002 Ford F-150 pickup, happened at around 8-p.m. at the intersection of 2nd and Prospect Streets. The report says the driver of the F-250 (Thaddeus Neil Bridges, of Elliott), was traveling westbound on Prospect Street, when he failed to obey the stop sign with 2nd Street. His pickup sideswiped the other pickup, driven by 44-year old Thomas James Milner, of Red Oak, as Milner was northbound on 2nd Street.

Bridges was cited for Failure to Obey a Stop Sign and Yield the Right of Way. Milner was cited for Failure to provide proof of Financial liability (insurance) – accident related. Damage from the collision amounted to $9,000.