(Red Oak, Iowa) – A collision in Red Oak Saturday afternoon caused a police-estimated (combined) $3,500 (minor) damage. According to Red Oak Police, the accident happened a little after 3-p.m., at the intersection of Joy and Boundary Streets. Authorities say a car driven by 70-year-old Claudia Louise Pilecki, of Red Oak, was traveling north on Boundary Street, while a car driven by 88-year-old Vineta Ann McArdle, of Red Oak, was traveling east on Joy.

McArdle was attempting to turn north onto Boundary Street, but failed to see the Pilecki vehicle at the intersection. McArdle’s Buick Park Avenue struck Pilecki’s Ford Fusion on the driver’s side. McArdle was cited for Failure to Yield upon left turn. Both vehicles were driven away from the scene.