(Wiota) One person was transported to the hospital following an accident east of Wiota Thursday morning.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to the accident at the intersection of White Pole Road and 690th Street at approximately 8:48 a.m. Jovanna Marie Yenchi, of West Des Moines, was driving a 2013 Ford transit van travelling westbound on White Pole Rd. Yenchi slowed to turn left onto 690th Street when she was struck from behind by a 1983 Freightliner dump truck driven by Tyson Blane Edwards of Fontenelle. Both vehicles crossed into the south ditch where they came to rest east of 690th Street.
A third vehicle, a 2019 Chevy Colorado, driven by Paul James Hohenberger, of Atlantic, was traveling eastbound on White Pole Road when his vehicle was struck by flying debris from the collision.
Yenchi was transported to Cass County Memorial Hospital for treatment.
