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Minor injuries reported during an accident in Red Oak Thursday afternoon

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March 14th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The driver of a car suffered suspected minor/non-incapacitating injuries during an accident Thursday afternoon, in Red Oak. According to Red Oak Police, vehicles driven by 18-year-old Tyler Schofield, of Red Oak, and 19-year-old Kaytelynne Hagymasi, of Emerson, collided at around 1:50-p.m., at the intersection of 1st and Hammond Streets. The accident happened at Schofield was traveling south on N. 1st Street in a 2021 Dodge RAM pickup, and Hagymasi was traveling west on E. Hammond Street in a 2018 Ford Focus.

Authorities say Schofield failed to yield at the Yield sign, while attempting to cross the intersection, resulting in the collision. Hagymasi suffered minor injuries but was not transported to the hospital. Her car was totaled in the crash. Damage to the pickup was estimated at $4,000. Schofield was cited for Failure to obey a Yield Sign, and for having no valid driver’s license.