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Creston woman charged with OWI following an accident Sunday night

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October 7th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) – No injuries were reported, but a Creston woman was arrested following an accident Sunday night. Creston Police say a 2016 Lincoln MKX driven by 54-year-old Anne Marie Chapman, of Creston, was traveling west in the 700 block of W. Mills Street at around 9:10-p.m., when the vehicle struck a legally parked 2017 Jeep Wrangler registered to a Creston resident.

Authorities say both vehicles sustained front, driver’s side damage amounting to a police estimated $3,000, total. Chapman drove away from the scene of the accident, but officers eventually made contact with her and conducted an OWI investigation. Chapman was arrested for OWI/1st offense and transported to the Union County Jail.