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No injuries reported following an accident in Creston, Monday night

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September 3rd, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) – Authorities in Creston say no injuries were reported following a collision Monday night at the intersection of Townline Street and Sumner Avenue. According to the Creston Police report, a 2024 Ford Bronco driven by 55-year-old Jeffery Coffin, of Greenfield, was traveling north on Sumner Avenue at around 11-p.m., Monday, and had stopped at the flashing red light. The Bronco was in the inside lane, and turned west onto Townline, into the inside lane.

A 2024 Dodge Ram pickup driven by 55-year-old Scott Tridle, of Creston, was traveling west on Townline in the inside lane, and came to a stop at the flashing red light. When the pickup and SUV entered the intersection, the left front side of the pickup struck the right rear of the Bronco, causing a police estimated $2,000 (minor) damage to each vehicle.

No citations were issued.