December 10, 2020 - Hurst Street in Center was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash Tuesday, December 8, 2020.
According to Center Police Officer Maegan Wright, at just before 6pm a black 2007 Kia Sportage driven by Heather Stokes, 29, of Center with two passengers, aged 13 and 8, was southbound on Hurst Street attempting a left turn. At that time a gold 2002 Ford Super Duty F-250 pickup truck and trailer were northbound on Hurst Street driven by Ubiliado Cardenas Garcia, 35, of Center with passenger Jose Jimenez, 53, of Center.
Stokes failed to yield right of way while turning left and struck the Ford pickup truck. In an attempt to avoid the collision with an evasive lane change, the truck rolled over in the ditch in front of Center First UPC.
No injuries were reported at the scene of any parties involved in the crash.
Stokes was issued citations for no insurance and fail to yield right of way turning left.
