March 29, 2024

Accidents

No citations were issued after an accident 3:16 p.m. Tuesday on 130th Street.

According to a Creston Police report, Michael Carroll White, 57, of Rhodes was southbound on 130th Street in a 2015 Buick and driving too fast for conditions when he slid off the road at a curve and struck a tree. White and a passenger in the car, Karen Helen Cross, 66, of Colfax, were transported by ambulance to Greater Regional Medical Center for possible unknown injuries.

Damage estimate was $6,000 to White’s vehicle.

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No citations were issued after an accident 1:26 p.m. Tuesday on 160th Street.

According to a Creston Police report, Evan James Skelton, 18, of Corning was traveling eastbound in a 1996 Ford and traveling too fast to make the turn at the bottom of the hill. Skelton left the roadway and struck a tree. A passenger, James Cox, 23, of Corning, was transported to Greater Regional Medical Center by ambulance for non-threatening injuries. Another passenger, Nicole Bendt, 18, of Creston, was uninjured and taken home by a friend.

Damage estimate was $3,000 to Skelton’s vehicle.