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Accident investigation in Clarinda

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February 24th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

Authorities in Page County investigated a hit and run accident Monday afternoon, in Clarinda. Officials say they received a call just after 4-p.m. about an accident at the intersection of Lincoln Street and 21st Street. Page County deputies determined that 44-year old Susan Muriel Lauritsen, of Clarinda, was southbound on 21st street driving a red 2008 Pontiac G6. 20-year old Chelsey Ann Boileau, of Sidney,  was eastbound on Lincoln Street driving a red 1997 Plymouth Neon.

At the intersection of Lincoln and 21st Streets, Boileau’s vehicle struck Lauritsen’s vehicle in the passenger side causing damage to Lauritsen’s vehicle. Boileau then left the scene without stopping as required. She was later found and cited into Magistrate court for Failure to have insurance – accident related and Leaving the scene of a traffic accident – vehicle damage.