Two collisions were investigated by Snowflake-Taylor police officers during the period of July 1-7, according to dispatcher reports.
At 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, a 17-year-old boy was cited for no motor vehicle headlamps, no mandatory insurance, expired registration, driving without a driver’s license, and no motorcycle endorsement after an officer responded to a single vehicle accident at the intersection of Centennial and Casa Linda Drive in Taylor.
At 1:06 p.m. on Monday, July 6, a two-vehicle collision with injuries occurred at Highway 277 and Brimhall Street in Snowflake. The vehicles involved were a silver 2008 Toyota Tacoma driven by Michael Lackey, 72, of Snowflake, and a white 2000 Kenworth commercial vehicle towing a trailer driven by Juan Arellano Torres, 56, of Vernon. According to the report, Lackey was traveling eastbound when he collided with Arellano. Arellano was issued a citation for failure to yield from a stop sign.
