Car misses deer, strikes implements
February 14, 2020From Local Sources
SCHNELLVILLE — A motorist swerved and avoided a deer Sunday morning west of Schnellville but her car then struck two farm implements off the roadway.
Paige M. Boeckman, 26, Ferdinand, was westbound on Schnellville Road in a 2012 Chrysler 200 when the 8:15 a.m. accident occurred 750 feet east of County Road 400E, according to the Dubois County Sheriff’s Office.
Boeckman said she had swerved to miss a deer in the roadway when her car traveled off the north side of the roadway.
The Chrysler struck the tire area of a John Deere disc frame and then a six-row corn head before stopping facing south.
Total damage was estimated between $5,000 and $10,000.
A Berg’s Garage wrecker assisted.
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