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Hit-and-run property damage accident in Creston

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August 25th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) – Police in Creston say a hit-and-run property damage accident caused a reported $1,500 damage, Saturday afternoon. Authorities say a legally parked SUV was struck by a 2012 Chevy pickup at around 12:40-p.m., in a parking lot located off of Sheldon Street, in Creston.

According to the report, the pickup, driven by 91-year-old Harold Carr, of Greenfield, was traveling the wrong way, and attempted to park in an angled parking space, when the vehicle struck the SUV on the rear, passenger side, causing minor damage.

Carr left the scene, apparently unaware his truck hit the SUV. No citations were issued. No injuries were reported.