(Clarinda) Two people were transported to the hospital following an accident in Page County Sunday evening.
The Page County Sheriff’s Office was notified of the accident at P Avenue and 180th Street northwest of Clarinda at approximately 6:13 p.m. The investigation showed that a 17-year-old male from Clarinda was spinning circles in the intersection when he lost control of the 1997 Ford SUV that he was operating and went into the ditch where it rolled onto its top.
The 17-year-old and a passenger, 18-year-old Zachary Reese Bergren of Clarinda, were transported to Clarinda Regional Health Center by private vehicle with unknown injuries.
The driver was cited for Failure to Maintain Control.
Damage to the vehicle is estimated at $5.000. Damage to property, owned by Tom Wagoner of Clarinda, caused by the vehicle, is estimated at $500.
The Page County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Clarinda Ambulance service, Clarinda Fire Department, and Page County EMA.
