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Two-vehicle accident in Creston Monday

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August 25th, 2020 by admin

A two-vehicle accident in Creston on Monday resulted in possible injuries for one driver. The Creston Police Department reports the accident took place at 3:23 p.m. on Sumner Street near West Howard Street in Creston.

A 2007 Ford Fusion driven by 19-year-old Breanna Renee Long of Fontanelle was traveling south on Sumner Street following a 2005 Ford Focus driven by 18-year-old Jalyn Rae Klejch of Creston. Long claimed that Klejch came to a sudden stop to turn east on Howard Street and Long’s vehicle ran into the back of the Klejch vehicle. Long stated she didn’t believe the other vehicle had any working lights on the back. Klejch stated she slowed down for the turn and had her turn signal on prior to the collision. Long was treated for minor injuries from the airbag deployment at the scene by medics. Klejch was uninjured.

No citations were issued for the accident.