Four collisions were investigated by Snowflake-Taylor police officers during the period of June 29 – July 12, according to dispatcher reports. At 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, a single vehicle, non-injury collision occurred on South Main Street in Taylor. The vehicle involved was a silver 2012 Toyota Corolla driven by Debra Ells, 19. of Taylor. According to the report Ells ran off the road and hit a city concrete bench and decorative planter. Ells was cited for failure to control vehicle to avoid a collision. At 9:47 p.m. on Saturday, a two vehicle, non-injury collision occurred on Main Street in Snowflake. The vehicles involved were a 1999 Toyota Camry driven by a 17-year-old Snowflake boy and a Toyota 4-runner driven by Nancy Smith, 63, of Maricopa. The boy was cited and issued a summons for failure to control vehicle to avoid a collision. At 11:33 a.m. on Saturday, July 9, a two vehicle, non-injury collision occurred on West Canyon Drive in Snowflake. The vehicles involved were a red Ford Ranger truck driven by a 17-year-old boy and a Chrysler 300 driven by Brandon Parks, 59, of Queen Creek. According to the report, the boy was driving northbound on the 200 block of South Frontier Parkway and on an uphill right-hand turn, he saw a vehicle parked on the sidewalk partially in the roadway and was unable to avoid a collision. Parks was cited for illegally parking on sidewalk. At 2:05 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, a single vehicle, non-injury collision occurred on Concho Highway and Hillside Drive in Snowflake. The vehicle involved was a red truck driven by James Overmyer, 49, of Mesa. According to the report, the truck driven by Overmyer drove into oncoming traffic, then exited the roadway and went into a ditch and was high centered on a fence. Overmyer was cited for failure to control vehicle to avoid a collision, no mandatory insurance and driving on a license suspended for failure to appear.
Snowflake/Taylor Collisions June 29-July 12, 2022
Printed in the July 20, 2022 edition
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