Minor injuries in Tuesday rollover

Photos by Creig P. Sherburne

A tow truck operator flips a Honda Civic back onto its wheels after a crash on Curbaril Avenue between Santa Ysabel and Sombrilla avenues Tuesday afternoon. The Civic, heading westbound on Curbaril, had flipped around and came to rest on the passenger side against a utility pole. The solo occupant of the car was transported to a local hospital with what Atascadero Police Department Sgt. Jason Carr described as minor injuries. Carr said it just looked like he was going too fast. The APD was planning on calling Pacific Gas and Electric in to take a look at the utility pole, which was leaning significantly after the crash.

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