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Car vs. Tree Mishap Injures Spirit Lake Woman

November 22, 2014

(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake woman was injured late this (Friday) morning when the vehicle she was driving collided with a tree on the southwest edge of Spirit Lake.

The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says 52-year-old Patricia Leinbaugh of Spirit Lake was westbound on 165th Street behind Okoboji Lobster and Wine Company when she failed to negotiate a slight curve. The vehicle left the road and collided with a tree.

Leinbaugh was taken by ambulance to Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake. The extent of her injuries wasn’t known.

Eight thousand dollars in damage was reported to the right-front of a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup she was driving.

The mishap took place shortly before Noon.