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Creston teen transported to the hospital following a collision Wed. afternoon

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March 5th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Creston Police Department say a teen was transported to the Greater Regional Medical Center, Wednesday afternoon, following a collision near the Creston High School Parking lot. Police report a 2014 Chevy Impala driven by 40-year old Erin Elizabeth Dodge, of Creston, was traveling east on Townline Road. A 2006 Chrysler Sebring driven by 16-year old Katelynn Nicole Buchanan, of Creston, was pulling out of the C.H.S parking lot, and failed to yield to the oncoming Impala. When she pulled in front of the vehicle, the resulting collision caused a total of $10,000 damage.

Buchanan complained of pain and was transported to the hospital by EMS. She was later cited for Failure to Yield upon entering a through highway.