(Ames, Iowa) – Two people were injured during a collision Monday night, in Ames. The Iowa State Patrol reports a 1986 Chevy Corvette driven by 19-year-old Cade Patrick Murphy, of Randall (IA), was traveling north on University Blvd. at around 10:12-p.m., at the same time a 2008 Ford Fusion driven by 23-year-old Matthew David Hoffman, of Waverly, was traveling east on Lincoln Way. A 1994 Chevy Camaro driven by 28-year-old Keith Joseph Primrose, of Ames, was westbound on Lincoln Way in the turn lane to head southbound on to University, when the Corvette entered the intersection, and was struck by the Ford.

After the initial impact, the Corvette collided with the Camaro, before coming to rest in the northeast ditch. The Patrol says Cade Murphy was flown to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, for treatment of serious injuries. A 17-year-old from Ames who was a passenger in one of the vehicles, was injured and transported by ambulance to the Mary Greeley Medical Center, in Ames.

The crash remains under investigation. Ames Police assisted at the scene.