Pickups Collide on North Cleveland Street

DAYTON, November 20, 2012 - Around 7:00 PM on Monday Sandy Lynn Sanchez of Beauty Street in Dayton and her daughter were traveling north on SH 321 when she attempted to make a left turn onto Dunlo Street.

Dustin Jones age 28, the driver of a Chevy pickup, was approaching from behind and according to Corporal Robbie Thornton of the Dayton Police Department suffered a distraction inside his vehicle. 

When he looked up it was too late and his vehicle collided with the rear of the pickup driven by Sanchez.

Liberty County EMS responded to the scene and transported Sanchez and her daughter to Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center in Liberty for treatment. Jones was checked out by EMS Medics at the scene.

According to Corporal Thornton, Jones received a citation for Failure to Control Speed.