(Guthrie Center, Iowa) – Sheriff’s officials in Guthrie County say no injuries were reported following two separate accidents that took place, Saturday. The first occurred at around 6-a.m., on Highway 44. Authorities say 33-year-old Teressa Stilwell, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 2002 Jeep Liberty eastbound on Highway 44, when she met a snowplow and her wheels dropped off onto the south shoulder. Stilwell lost control of the SUV, causing it to come back onto the road before the vehicle struck a cable barrier on the south shoulder. The SUV sustained about $3,000 (Minor) damage. Stilwell was cited for Failure to provide proof of financial liability (Accident-related insurance).

The second accident happened at around 6:45-p.m., Saturday, also on Highway 44. A 2017 Ford Taurus driven by 44-year-old Bobbi Jo Wolfe, of Guthrie Center, was westbound on State Highway 44, when a deer entered the traveled portion of the roadway. Wolfe was unable to stop and struck the deer, causing about $7,500 damage to the car. Wolfe and her passenger were not injured. No citations were issued.