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Sarasota News Leader May 31, 2013 Page 87 Siesta Seen the center of the hood around the right front fender (quarter panel) and door area along with a missing mirror assembly and front air dam." Cappetta added, "My driver Randy and his two (2) passengers were all transported to Sarasota Memorial hospital with minor lacerations, serious road rash, and bumps and bruises. Fortunately, no serious injuries were sustained by the 3 victims, but the medical bills are starting to add up." Another email I received on May 28 said the driver is still unable to return to work because of injuries. The incident happened about 2:15 a.m. on May 18 in the 6300 block of Midnight Pass Road on Siesta Key. Although I tried calling the FHP both on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, I had no luck getting a copy of the accident report; a staff person told me a supervisor had not cleared it for release yet. I was the second The Sarasota County Hurricane Guide is free. Image courtesy of Sarasota County person who had called on Wednesday morning, she added. If you never have had the pleasure of watchAnyone with information about a vehicle that ing the county's emergency management matches the description released by the High- chief, Ed McCrane, talk about preparations way Patrol should contact FHP at 492-5850 for storm season, you should make a point of or Cappetta at 343-3400. You also can leave a doing so. Although I have seen his programs over the past several years, I never cease to message on the Sun Ride Facebook page. enjoy them. HURRICANE SEASON He had another rapt audience on May 2 when Avid weather watchers — especially those of he addressed about 20 Siesta Key Association us on the Gulf and Atlantic coasts — know members. The man has an excellent sense of only too well the significance of June 1: Hur- humor, which helps keep everyone's attention for the serious points. ricane season officially begins.