Truck hits tractor near Creston
September 26th, 2022 by admin
The Union County Sheriff’s Office reports an accident between a pickup and a stationary tractor on Sunday evening. At approximately 8:52 p.m. a 2007 Dodge RAM 1500 pickup was traveling South on Green Valley Road and came upon an unoccupied tractor along side of the road.
The pickup, driven by 41-year-old Cody Allen Schaffer of Creston, attempted to swerve to miss the tractor but ended up side swiping the tractor and spun out and came to rest in the east ditch. No injuries were reported.
The owner of the tractor later showed up and said the tractor was broke down and had a flat tire. The tractor was then towed from the scene. The pickup sustained approximately $8,000 damage and the tractor sustained approximately $2,000 damage.