Two-Vehicle Crash Occurs Saturday in Drizzling Rain

August 24, 2015 - In drizzling rain a two-vehicle crash on San Augustine Street resulted in minor injuries Saturday afternoon, at 3:30pm near the intersection of Southview Circle.

According to the Center Police Department, a GMC Sierra pickup driven by Charles Burrows, age 57 of Center was traveling west on San Augustine Street and failed to yield right of way striking a Ford Escape driven by David Eubank, age 55 of Center, with passenger Cindy Eubank. The Ford was turning east onto San Augustine Street turning from Hurst Street just before the accident occurred.

Burrows, the driver of the GMC, attempted to apply his brakes when they locked up and the vehicle began to slide. Eubank was unable to avoid the collision and the front of the GMC hit the drivers side front quarter panel of the Escape causing extensive damage to both vehicles.

The crash was investigated by Center PD Officer John Welch. No citations were issued.