Property injury was reported on Sunday morning after a girl drove her automotive by means of a closed gate on BYU property.
A 23-year-old girl driving a Hyundai Sonata hit a gate outdoors the Ellsworth constructing at round 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. This occurred on the intersection of 2280 North on Freedom Boulevard. The suspect uprooted the concrete base of the motor system that opens and closes the gate earlier than fleeing the scene. She was driving at about 30 miles per hour, College Police Lt. Jeff Lengthy mentioned. Her automotive sustained in depth injury together with a blown tire.
Officers reported the injury round 8:00 a.m. on Sunday. They checked safety footage and adopted the suspect’s tire marks to the JCW’s parking zone, the place they discovered the automotive.
The suspect has been cited for fleeing the scene of an accident involving property injury and can seem in court docket quickly.
Lengthy estimated injury prices upwards of $4,000. The suspect’s insurance coverage info has been launched to BYU to pay for repairs.
The incident was probably unintentional, Lengthy mentioned. The suspect isn’t affiliated with BYU. “We don’t know why she did what she did.”
