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Police say that a drinking bottle is to blame for the crash that closed Schnellville Road on Wednesday morning.

24-year-old Cory Hall of English dropped a bottle while driving westbound on Schnellville Road, just east of Schnell Road, and bent over to pick it up, causing him to cross the centerline.

24-year-old Bryce Tyson of Jasper was traveling in a Fischer Electric truck in the opposite direction and try to swerve but was sideswiped by Hall.

The impact pushed the Fisher Electric Truck into a ditch, where came to rest on its side.

Hall was taken by ambulance to Memorial Hospital for a possible concussion and broken nose.

Tyson refused medical treatment at the scene.

Hall’s white Ford Ranger and Tyson’s Fischer Electric truck were totaled.

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