April 25, 2024

Accidents

No citations were issued after an accident 12:26 p.m. Friday at the intersection of South Elm and West Union streets.

According to a Creston Police report, James Wallace Morris, 75, 1103 Joshua Ave., driving a 2016 Toyota north on South Elm Street, said someone was driving on the wrong side of the median at the railroad tracks, he swerved to get out of the way, went over the median and hit several poles owned by the city of Creston.

Damage estimates are $3,000 to Morris’ vehicle and $600 to the poles.

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No citations were issued after an accident 5:07 p.m. Saturday on 240th Street.

According to a Union County Sheriff report, Cassidy Elizabeth Riley, 17, of Afton, driving a 2005 Pontiac west on 240th, lost control of the vehicle and entered the ditch, where the vehicle rolled over and came to rest on its top.

Riley was transported by ground ambulance to Greater Regional Medical Center, where her condition is currently unknown.

Damage estimate is $4,000 to Riley’s vehicle.

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No citations were issued after an accident 6:29 a.m. Tuesday on North Douglas Street in Afton.

According to a Union County Sheriff report, Kami Lee Kelly, 24, of Thayer, driving a 1994 Ford, pulled into the parking lot of Casey’s General Store, 501 N. Douglas St., in Afton, tried to stop but the brakes did not work, causing her vehicle to hit the side of the building where the glass front door was.

Damage estimates are $500 to Kelly’s vehicle and $3,000 to the door and building of Casey’s.