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    City may sue driver in crash that damaged Jefferson St.

    Posted on March 25, 2026

    City Water Department Superintendent Andrew Peters (bottom center) is shown next to the leaking city water main damaged by a minivan that crashed into a fire hydrant and created a hug washout of Jefferson Street early Sunday morning on Feb. 22. Andrews and other city employees worked throughout the night and several days after to get the leak stopped so the road could be repaired.

    The City of Perry is mulling over whether or not to file a civil lawsuit to collect damages caused by a Feb. 22 vehicle crash that took out a fire hydrant, fractured a water main and caused a gaping hole in Jefferson Street.

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