No one injured, but the car and fire truck were damaged, in the Sept. 17 crash. Erie police have filed four traffic citations against a city man whose car crashed into an Erie Bureau of Fire engine at an eastside intersection on Sept. 17. Angelo L.
Four traffic citations were filed before Erie 5th Ward District Judge Paul Bizzarro against Angelo L. Borrero Jr., 53. He was charged by summons on Wednesday with summary counts of failure to yield to an emergency vehicle, obedience to traffic control devices, improper tires and careless driving in the crash, which happened at the intersection of East 26th and French streets on Sept. 17 at about 5:45 p.m.
A crew aboard Erie Engine Co. 6 was responding to a call and was traveling east on East 26th Street when it was struck broadside by a Honda, driven by Borrero, that was traveling south on French Street. The fire engine had its lights and sirens activated at the time of the crash, according to police.
There were no reported injuries in the crash. The Honda received heavy front-end damage, and the fire truck was also damaged, according to police and fire investigators.