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Creston teen cited after Wednesday night accident

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November 5th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston cited the driver of an SUV, following an accident Wednesday night in the 800 block of Abell Street. Authorities say 17-year old Angel Eduardo Medina, of Creston, was cited for Failure to provide proof of financial liability (insurance), after the 2007 Ford Edge he was driving left the road and struck a dumpster on the Fastenal property. The dumpster was shoved into a parked Fastenal delivery truck. The accident happened at around 10:15-p.m.

Medina told Police he was unable to slow down as he negotiated the curve, which caused him to lose control. Damage from the accident amounted to $5,000 for both the SUV and the Fastenal Company’s 2016 Dodge RAM pickup.