HEAD-ON COLLISION IN BELLVILLE SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL

  

Bellville police responded to a head-on collision near downtown Friday evening.

Around 7 p.m., officers were called to a two-vehicle rollover crash in front of San Bernard Electric Cooperative, 309 West Main Street.

According to Bellville Police Chief Jason Smalley, one of the vehicles was traveling northbound in the center turn lane when it collided head-on with the other vehicle that was headed southbound. 

Smalley said the impact sent the first vehicle into a utility pole and caused it to overturn.  Its driver was transported to MidCoast Medical Center in Bellville with unknown injuries.  The other driver was treated at the scene.