40 year old Bobby Lee Bostick, of Corrigan, receives treatment in the back of an ambulance.
Driver Swerves to Avoid Hog, Rolls Vehicle, OAKDALE LOOP, May 7, 2020 - Shortly after 8 pm on May 7, 2020, a white 2006 Kia Sorento, driven by Bobby Lee Bostick, 40, of Corrigan, was north-bound on US-59 in the vicinity of Oakdale Loop. According to Bostick, he swerved to avoid a wild hog. Bostick lost control and entered the center median where his vehicle began to roll. Bostick's vehicle rolled through the median, entered the south-bound lanes of traffic, and came to rest on its passenger's side partially on the right shoulder of the south-bound lanes. Allegiance Ambulance Service was dispatched to the scene along with the Livingston Volunteer Fire Department Heavy Rescue Unit and Trooper Chris Cain with the Texas Highway Patrol. Volunteer Firemen were able to safely remove Bostick from his vehicle. Bostick was transported by ambulance to CHI Livingston Memorial Hospital with undisclosed injuries. No citations were issued. Bostick's vehicle was recovered by Ken's Towing and will be stored at Harrison Body Shop in Livingston.
Bostick was driving this 2006 Kia Sorento north-bound on US-59 when he allegedly swerved to avoid a wild hog and rolled his vehicle near Oakdale Loop.
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