Man injured when car crashes into tree
Police: Driver reported problems with gas pedal
The driver reported problems with the gas pedal, officials said.
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Posted: 10/15/2012
Last Updated:
222 days ago
INDIANAPOLIS - A man was injured early Monday when the vehicle he was riding in crashed into a tree.
Officials said just before 7:30 a.m., Gabriel Burgin had just picked up Monty Stickles to ride to work. Burgin said there was a problem with the gas pedal and he knocked over a traffic signal near Bradbury Avenue and Shelby Street before crashing into a tree.
Stickles was trapped inside the car for a short time before he was taken to Wishard Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Burgin refused medical treatment, officials said.
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