The Iowa State Patrol reports a woman from Atlantic was injured during a head-on collision this (Monday) morning, north of Cumberland. 23-year old Megan Magers was driving a 2001 Ford Taurus northbound on County Road N-28 (690th Street) at around 7:30-a.m., when her car crossed the centerline of the road about one-half mile north of Oxford Road, and continued in the south bound lane.

27-year old Samuel Cutler, of Massena, who was driving a 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 was traveling southbound, and tried to avoid the collision but the vehicles collided head-on. Magers, who was wearing her seat belt, suffered severe injuries and was flown by LifeNet to the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Cutler was transported by private vehicle to the Cass County Memorial Hospital.

Massena and Cumberland Fire and Rescue, Medivac and the Cass County Sheriff’s Department assisted at the scene.