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Atlantic man cited following an accident in Montgomery County

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December 11th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports a man from Cass County (IA) was cited Tuesday evening, following an accident in the 1700 block of Highway 48. The sheriff’s department says a 2020 Freightliner semi driven by Robert Zollinger, of Ellinwood, KS, was pulling a 2016 Timpte grain trailer, when the trailer was rear-ended by a 2021 Nissan Rogue SUV, driven by Robert Leslie, of Atlantic. The SUV sustained disabling damage in the collision, which occurred at around 5:40-p.m., Tuesday.  Deputies cited Leslie for following too close.

No injuries were reported. Red Oak Rescue and Red Oak Police assisted at the scene.