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Atlantic P-D releases details on Sunday accident

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November 25th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Atlantic Police Department Monday (Today) released additional details about an injury accident that occurred Sunday afternoon. Officials say SUV’s driven by Mandy Wolff, of Atlantic, and Patrice Amos, of Griswold, were traveling east and stopped at the traffic light on Highway 6 and the north entrance to the WalMart store, when an eastbound pickup driven by Ronald Simon, of Atlantic, approached the light in the left lane.

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Ric Hanson photos

The pickup turned to enter the right lane and hit Wolff’s Dodge Durango in the left rear. The impact pushed the SUV into Amos’ vehicle. Simon, Wolff and three passengers in her SUV, were all transported to the Cass County Memorial Hospital. Their injuries were described as non-life threatening. The accident happened at around 2:50-p.m.

Authorities say Ronald Simon was cited for Failure to Maintain Control, while Wolff was cited for having No Proof of Insurance. Damage from the crash amounted to $20,700.IMG_20131124_150916_244