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Yahoo
27-05-2025
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Accident: Driver injured in two-vehicle accident
May 27—A Creston man was taken by ambulance to Greater Regional Health Thursday after being involved in a two-vehicle accident in Creston. According to a Creston Police report, at approximately 3:46 p.m. a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by Kevin D. White, 66, of Bedford, was northbound on Sumner Avenue at the New York Avenue intersection when the light turned yellow. The Silverado stopped at the light and was hit from behind by a 2001 Harley Davidson Road King, driven by Aaron J. Johnson, 27, of Creston. Johnson had grabbed his front brake which caused him to lay the motorcycle down. After being laid down, the Harley hit the Silverado. Johnson was transported to the hospital for possible injuries. Damage to the Chevrolet was estimated at $5 and damage to the Harley was estimated at $700. After being discharged from the hospital, Johnson was cited and released for driving while his license was revoked and for failing to stop in an assured clear distance.
Yahoo
08-04-2025
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Creston Police: Speeding driver charged with OWI
Apr. 8—Yesenia M. Castro, 24, of Corning, was taken into custody 4:16 p.m. April 7, at the Union County Law Enforcement Center on a Union County warrant for the charges of OWI, first offense and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to a Creston Police report, at approximately 2:30 a.m. Sept. 28, 2024, a 2017 Dodge Charger was stopped on Highway 34 for speeding. Contact was made with the driver, identified as Castro, who admitted to having a small amount to drink. The odor of marijuana was detected coming from the Charger. Castro told officers she had smoked earlier in the day. During a probable cause search of the vehicle, officers located a THC vape pen and marijuana pipe. Castro consented to field sobriety testing and showed clues of impairment. She was transported to Greater Regional Health where she consented to provide a urine specimen for chemical testing. On Oct. 29, 2024, lab results of the specimen were received and showed a positive screen for marijuana metabolites that met or exceeded levels established by Iowa Code. Castro was transported to the Union County Jail where she was released from after posting 10% of a $1,300 cash or surety bond.
