Published by admin on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 9:10am
A two-vehicle accident took place on Oct. 15 at 7:28 p.m. on Highway 38 North. Audrey Christine Fort, 15, of Center Junction was driving a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad, waiting to turn north onto 38 from Highway 64. Due to oncoming traffic, she was unable to turn. Nora Rae Shady, 16, of Maquoketa, was driving a 2009 Ford Escape XLT, traveling east on 64. Upon realizing that Fort was unable to turn, Shady collided with Fort ended up striking her rear bumper. Neither driver was injured. Damage is Fort’s vehicle was estimated at $2,000, with $3,000 in damages to Shady’s vehicle.