March 28, 2024

Accident

No citations were issued after an accident 2:11 p.m. Monday.

According to a Creston Police report, Mickey M. White, 81, 619 Quiet Harbor Drive, backed up a 2004 GMC from his residence. He then put the vehicle in drive and drove toward 615 Quiet Harbor Drive, struck a wooden handrail at 617 Quiet Harbor Drive and the north side wall of a the residence at 615 Quiet Harbor Drive. White stated his vehicle had faulty breaks. An individual known to White stated she believes White is starting to have dementia and he was observed to be disoriented and confused. White was ordered to undergo a reexamination to maintain his drivers license.

Estimated damage was $3,000 to White’s vehicle, $10,000 to a residence owned by Michael Ripperger and $5,000 to an office owned by Mickey White.