Creston Police report two women and four children suffered suspected minor/non-incapacitating injuries during a collision Wednesday evening. Authorities say a 2006 Chevy Impala driven by 18-year-old Alexandria Whitfield, of Creston, was traveling in the outside lane east on Highway 34 a little before 5-p.m. A 2001 Chevy Tahoe driven by 33-year-old Kayla Harris, of Creston, was traveling westbound in the inside lane and attempting to turn south onto Abell. The vehicles collided head-on, sustaining disabling damage estimated at $10,000 each.

Whitfield and Harris were transported by EMS ambulance to the Greater Regional Medical Center, in Creston. A passenger in the Impala, 13-year-old Aundreah Whitffield, and three passengers in the Tahoe: 13-year-old Madysen Ford, 12-year-old Keyona Robb, and 13-year-old Olivia Robb, all of Creston, were also transported to the hospital by EMS. With the exception of Kayla Harris, each of the vehicle occupants were wearing their seat belts. Personnel with the Creston Fire Department assisted at the scene.

Police say Whitfield was cited for Operating a motor vehicle with and expired license and Possession of a Controlled Substance. Harris was cited for Failure to Yield Upon Left Turn. Authorities said following the collision, the Tahoe came to rest on the Iowa Savings Bank property, at 504 W. Taylor. The SUV struck the front of a brick structure. It also hit a road sign. Collateral damage as a result of the crash amounted to $600.