The Madison Police Department was dispatched to a two-car collision when a driver failed to yield the right-of-way at a stop sign and hit a vehicle at 12:47 p.m., on Tuesday, May 5. According to the Madison police report, Christopher Michael Sapp, II, 17, of Lee, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban traveling west on Marion Street approaching the intersection of Orange Avenue when Jodi Pauline Phillips, 20, of Lee was traveling north on Orange Avenue driving a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro. After Phillips stopped at the stop sign at the intersection of Orange and Marion Street, she failed to yield the right-of-way and approached the intersection. Then she collided with Sapp. Both vehicles traveled northwest across the intersection. Sapp’s vehicle's final resting place was in the ditch on the northwest side of the intersection. Phillips' vehicle's final resting place was south of Sapp’s vehicle but continued to make contact with Sapp’s vehicle. Phillips’ vehicle damages were estimated at $2,500 and Sapp’s vehicle was estimated at $1,500. Phillips received a citation for failure to yield the right-of-way.
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1. Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Jessie R. Box, May 5, 2015.
Jodi Pauline Phillips, 20, of Lee failed to yield right of way and collided with Christopher Michael Sapp, II, 17, of Lee on Tuesday, May 5.