This accident occurred on Tuesday, August 23rd 2022 at approximately 10:14 pm. Injuries were reported. An officer from Sheffield Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
UNIT # 1 WAS ORIGINALLY TRAVELING SOUTH ON SR-301 (ABBE RD) JUST SOUTH OF MILEPOST 25 IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANE OF TRAVEL. UNIT # 2 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON (SR-301) ABBE RD JUST SOUTH OF MILEPOST 25 IN THE NORTHBOUND LANE OF TRAVEL. UNIT # 1 PROCEEDED TO CROSS OVER THE CENTER LINE INTO THE NORTHBOUND LANE OF TRAVEL AND STRUCK UNIT # 2 HEAD ON. UNIT # 1 WAS THEN PUSHED BACK ACROSS THE SOUTHBOUND LANE GOING OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD INTO THE FRONT YARD OF 2286 ABBE RD. UNIT # 1 RIGHT REAR TIRE CAUGHT A RUT IN THE YARD CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE UNIT TO SPIN AROUND TO THE LEFT AND COMING TO AN UNCONTROLLED FINAL REST FACING NORTHEAST. UNIT # 2 TRIED TO LOCK UP THE BRAKES BEFORE IMPACT BUT IT WAS TOO LATE. AFTER BEING STRUCK BY UNIT # 1; UNIT # 2 RAN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY INTO A DITCH AND CAME TO AN UNCONTROLLED FINAL REST.
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