Two people were seriously injured in a collision south of Fayette on Monday afternoon.
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Kornhill Road and J Avenue shortly before 2 pm.
According to the Sheriff’s Office press release, a car driven by 18-year old Chylie Feuerhelm of Farmersburg was driving southbound on J Avenue when she ran the stop sign and collided with an eastbound minivan driven by 43-year old Melissa Shea of Wadena. Both vehicles were totaled.
Both drivers were transported to Palmer Hospital with serious injuries.
Fayette Ambulance, West Union Fire Department and the Fayette Fire Department assisted at the scene.
Feuerhelm was cited for failing to obey a traffic control device.
Please note: The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office is the source for the information in this story. They are the agency handling the accident. If you have any concerns with the information provided, please reach out to their office.
photos courtesy of Fayette County Sheriff’s Office
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