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Creston man arrested for OWI after burnout ends in wreck

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July 6th, 2022 by admin

The Creston Police Department reports an OWI arrest following an accident on July 3rd. The accident was reported at 1:20 a.m. on Adams Street in Creston.

After investigation it was determined that a 1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am driven by 19-year-old Adam McElwain of Creston was attempting a burnout and lost control. The Trans Am ended up striking a legally parked 2015 Ford F250 pickup. McElwain was not injured during the crash and was wearing a seat belt. He was later processed for OWI.

The truck sustained an estimated $2,000 damage. The Trans Am was disabled and deemed a total loss at an estimated $3,000 damage.