Driver strikes light, hydrant

April 2, 2013

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A streetlight and water hydrant at the intersection of First Street and Centre Avenue were struck Monday morning by a driver who reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. The driver, 22-year-old Patrick Silva of Artesia, was traveling northbound in a 2011 Chevy Truck on First Street when he fell asleep, striking the hydrant and light pole. Silva was cited for careless driving and driving without a license. The damage and repair time for the hydrant and streetlight will not affect any public businesses or services. Grace Miller – Daily Press — A streetlight and water hydrant at the intersection of First Street and Centre Avenue were struck Monday morning by a driver who reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. The driver, 22-year-old Patrick Silva of Artesia, was traveling northbound in a 2011 Chevy Truck on First Street when he fell asleep, striking the hydrant and light pole. Silva was cited for careless driving and driving without a license. The damage and repair time for the hydrant and streetlight will not affect any public businesses or services.
Grace Miller – Daily Press

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