Police said a driver experiencing a sudden medical issue led to a car crashing over an embankment and knocking out a fuel pump at the Brookings Fred Meyer gasoline station.According to police reports, Kyle Wallace of Gold Beach was driving southbound onU.S. Highway 101 in Brookings at 3 a.m. Tuesday when the 21-year-old’s white, 2006Buick LaCrosse left the roadway, drove across the sidewalk and went down an embankment into the Fred Meyer store parking lot, before running into a fuel pump.Investigators said Wallace was taken to the Brookings Emergency Department for treatment.#placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');No other injuries were reported.A Brookings Fire and Rescue crew helped store employees rope off the area, and ensured there was no leaked fuel, before the car was towed away. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });
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Medical issue results in car crash
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December 27, 2019 at 04:00 AM
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Published December 27, 2019 at 04:00 AM
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