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2 injured in Creston accident, Tuesday

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May 31st, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Creston Police Department report the drivers of two vehicles were injured during a collision, Tuesday afternoon. 59-year old Rhonda Lee Campbell,  and 30-year old Waymond Lee Foster, both of Creston, were transported by ambulance to the hospital in Creston, after their vehicles collided just before 1-p.m. Tuesday, at the intersection of Oak and Howard Streets. Authorities say Campbell was traveling west on Howard Street in a 2012 Chevy Equinox, while Foster was traveling north on Oak Street in a 2011 Ford E-350.

Foster claimed he stopped, and that Campbell was going too fast. Both vehicles collided in the middle of the intersection, Afterward, the Chevy continued northwest into the parking lot by an apartment complex and struck a boat/trailer before coming to rest after running into the north apartment building. The boat and building both sustained damage. The Ford continued northwest as well, and hit a large tree before coming to rest. The vehicles sustained a combined $11,000 damage. Damage to the boat and trailer was estimate at $2,100, while the apartment building sustained $1,000 damage.