Update: One Person Suffers Minor Injuries in a Two-Vehicle Accident in Atlantic

By Mandy Billings Jul 24, 2023 | 10:31 AM

(Atlantic) One person suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident at 7^th and Poplar Streets in Atlantic just after 10:00 this morning.

Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue…

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The truck pulled off of the roadway. The car came to rest about a half of a block west of the intersection.

The accident is still under investigation, but Chief Hogue said it’s likely a citation will be issued for Failure to Slow and Stop within a Clear Distance.

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