One person was airlifted to the hospital and another person was injured in a collision in Springville on Thursday.
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened a few minutes after 12 pm at Highway 151 and Springville Road.
Emergency personnel arrived on the scene to find a SUV was westbound on Highway 151 when a car pulled into its path from the northbound lane of Springville Road. Both vehicles went into the ditch northwest of the intersection, with the SUV coming to rest on its side leaning against the car. Both drivers were trapped.
The driver of the car, 36-year old Christina Black of Springville, was extricated and airlifted to an area hospital with serious injuries. The SUV driver, 57-year old Mark Prier of Dubuque, was extricated from his vehicle and transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Charges are pending.
photo courtesy of Linn County Sheriff’s Office
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