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Two-vehicle collision results in no injuries in Red Oak Tuesday

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April 13th, 2021 by admin

The Red Oak Police Department reports no injuries resulted from a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday. Officers were called to the accident at the intersection of Joy Street and N 1st Street.

After investigation it was determined that a 2012 Chevy Impala, owned and operated by 88-year-old Joanne Vivian Wegler of Red Oak, was eastbound on Joy Street and failed to yield at the intersection with N 1st Street. The Impala struck a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am, owned and operated by 46-year-old Angela Sue Vanderhoof of Red Oak, broadside after being unable to brake in time. Wegler was cited for Failure to Yield and Vanderhoof was also cited for Failure to have Insurance.

Damage to the Pontiac was estimated at $4,500 and was considered a total loss. Damage to the Impala was estimated at $3,000.

Red Oak Police was assisted by Red Oak Rescue and Red Oak Fire at the scene.