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Creston teen injured in Tuesday morning collision

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November 12th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Authorities in Creston report a teenager was injured during a collision this (Tuesday) morning, near the intersection of Cherry and Summit Streets. According to Creston Police, 16-year old Logan Eugene Osterhout, of Creston, was driving a 2006 Buick LeSabre northbound on Cherry Street at around 7:50-a.m., when, according to the teen, a dog ran out in front of his vehicle (registered to Janet Osterhout).

When Logan applied the brakes, he said the car went out of control and ran into the back of a 2006 Chrysler 300 that was parked near 504 Cherry. The teen told Creston Police he didn’t know what happened after the initial impact. An ambulance was dispatched to assist in treating his injuries. Osterhout was transported by his mother to the Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston, for further treatment.

Damage to the vehicles amounted to $3,000 altogether. No citations were issued.