(Red Oak, Iowa) – No injuries were reported following an accident Thursday afternoon, in Red Oak. Authorities say 79-year-old Carolyn Dee Marsden, of Red Oak, was traveling south on Highland Avenue at around 1:10-p.m., and turned east onto Forest Avenue, directly into the path of a 2023 Chevy Equinox (SUV) traveling westbound on Forest. The 2016 Buick Encalve Marsden was driving collided head-on with the Chevy, driven by 51-year-old Angela Marie Sheely-Gurwell, of Ames.

Red Oak Police say Marsden failed to yield half the roadway. Both vehicles sustained an estimated $1,500 damage. No citations or warnings were issued.