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Corning man gets his vehicle hung-up on a rock

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February 15th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s officials in Union County report a man from Corning became impatient while waiting on a train, and decided to turn into a parking lot. Due to sun glare on his windshield, Lawrence W. Stedman didn’t see a large rock. His vehicle struck the rock and become “high centered” on the rock. There was no damage to the vehicle or rock. The accident happened at around 4-p.m.

Authorities say Monday evening, 38-year-old Alicia Ellen Lovell, of Creston, was driving a 2022 Toyota Camry southbound on Elm Street near Clark Street, in Creston, when according to Lovell, she fell asleep. When her car struck a curb, the woman over-corrected and accelerated into a stop light and power pole. There were no injuries or citations. Damage to the car was estimated at $7,500. The poles sustained an estimated $2,000 damage each.