3rd crash, van careens into curb, guard rail

Bradenton resident Steven Small, 69, was driving April 21 southbound on Marina Drive in Holmes Beach when he suffered a medical event and crashed into the curb at the intersection for Marina with Gulf Drive. Small was rushed to a local hospital, according to Holmes Beach Police Chief Bill Tokajer. The crash resulted in damage to the railing and a pedestrian crossing signal at the intersection. Islander Photo: Courtesy Dhaval Patel