(Milford)– A two-vehicle collision this (Wednesday) morning at the corner of 10th Street and Highway 71 in Milford sent one person to the hospital.
Milford Police Chief Vern Flack says 65-year-old Norm Nattress of Milford had stopped for a red light and was attempting to make a right-hand turn off 10th Street onto Highway 71 when he turned into the path of a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Mike Dougherty of Arnolds Park who was southbound on the highway.
Nattress was taken by ambulance to Lakes Regional Healthcare complaining of a possible shoulder injury. No injuries were reported to Dougherty.
Four thousand dollars in damage was estimated to a 1993 Ford Ranger pickup driven by Nattress. A Buick Regal driven by Dougherty sustained an estimated two thousand dollars in damage. Both vehicles had to be towed from the scene.
Milford police were assisted by the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, Milford Fire and Rescue and the Lakes Regional Healthcare Ambulance.
The mishap took place shortly before 9:00 a.m.
