Police in Creston report one person was transported to the hospital, following a collision Friday afternoon at Highway 25/Sumner Avenue, & W. Howard Street. Authorities say a 2007 GMC SUV driven by 25-year old Matthew Avery Parks, of Creston, was stopped at stop sign on Howard Street, facing west, and proceeded to continue across Sumner Avenue, when it was struck on the driver’s side, by a northbound 1994 Ford Ranger pickup. The accident happened at around 12:10-p.m.

The driver of the pickup, 51-year old Sheila Ann Culbert, of Creston, suffered suspected minor/non-incapacitating injuries, and was taken by EMS ground to the Greater Regional Medical Center, in Creston.

According to Police report, Parks failed to yield to the pickup. No citations were issued. Damage from the collision amounted to $7,000. Both vehicles were declared a total loss.