Griswold Fire and Rescue& Cass EMS were dispatched to the scene of a head-on collision in Montgomery County, Thursday afternoon. The call about the crash on Highway 71 at 110th Street went out at 3:45-p.m. Dispatch reports indicate two females were injured. One complained of back pain, the other was said to be disoriented.

A medical helicopter from Clarinda was set to arrive on the scene at around 4:30-p.m. Additional details were not immediately available.

Earlier, at around 2:05-p.m., Atlantic Rescue and Cass County EMS responded to a reported accident involving a motorcycle.  Dispatch reports said the scooter-type cycle had toppled onto its side just south of Keystone Road (about three-miles south of Atlantic), on Highway 71, just south of Keystone Road. The male operator of the machine, who is from Clarinda, was found behind the cycle, on the east shoulder of the road.

Authorities say the operator of the cycle said he had been traveling north on Highway 71, when he lost control on the graveled portion of the road. He suffered from apparent head and leg injuries, was transported by Cass EMS to the Cass County Memorial Hospital. The victim’s name had not been released as of late Thursday evening.