Wet weather contributes to armored vehicle rollover

LA VERNIA — Preliminary investigation has led the La Vernia Police Department to cite wet road conditions as the reason for a rollover accident last Wednesday morning involving an armored vehicle. The accident occurred as thunderstorms rolled through the area in the wake of overnight storms. According to La Vernia police Sgt. Joshua Johnson, a Loomis armored truck was traveling eastbound on U.S. 87 near Wiseman Lane in La Vernia May 27 just after 9 a.m. when the driver braked and the vehicle hydroplaned on the wet highway. The vehicle “left the roadway, entered a ditch, and rolled over,” Johnson... Article Link