(Creston, Iowa) – The Union County Sheriff’s Office reports two people were treated for minor injuries, following a collision Monday afternoon northwest of Thayer. According to report, the accident happened at the intersection of 185th Street and Highway 169, when a 2004 Chevy pickup driven by 15-year-old Wyatt Frasier, of Thayer stopped as he was heading westbound, but then proceeded into the intersection on 185th Street.

The teen failed to see an approaching southbound 2022 Chevy pickup driven by 58-year-old Lyle Maynes, of Corning. Maynes was unable to stop. His pickup struck the pickup driven by Frasier, on the passenger side. The crash happened at around 2:40-p.m.

A 5th wheel camper being pulled by Maynes’ truck became detached in the collision, and bent the hitch on the camper, before it struck the rear of Maynes’ truck.

Maynes and his passenger, 59-year-old Bobbi Jo Maynes, were treated for injuries at the scene and released. Both vehicles and the camper were towed-away. Damage from the collision amounted to $26,000, according to the sheriff’s department.

The teenage driver was cited for Failure to Yield to a vehicle on his right.