NC Man Dozing Behind Wheel Crashes into Gas Pumps at Tyler Gas Station | Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp

A man in Tyler, Texas (TX), fell asleep behind the wheel and smashed nto gas pumps at an ETX gas station during the Thanksgiving 2011 weekend. Aaccording to KLTV3, the wreck occurred just before 3 am and damage to the pumps, station building and vehicle was extensive.

The gas station clerk escaped serious injuries, the television station reported that everyone at the scene was “thankful no one was killed, nothing caught fire and all the damage can be fixed.”

This crash reminds us how prevalent car or truck accidents are. People unexpectedly get killed or sustain serious injuries when fatigued drivers get behind the wheel and hit the roads.

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