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Minor injuries reported following an accident in Creston

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May 21st, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) – Officials with the Creston Police Department report the driver of a 2000 Buick Lucerne suffered suspected minor/non-incapacitating injuries during a single-vehicle accident that occurred at around 5:20-a.m., Saturday. 18-year-old Colby Wayne Burg, of Creston, was traveling south on Elm Street and was looking at his phone to check a music app, when he lost control of the car.

The vehicle went off the road and damaged a City of Creston road sign (valued at $100) before hitting a set of concrete steps, causing significant damage ($3,000) to the vehicle. Burg was not transported to the hospital, and there were no citations issued.