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Osceola County Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital

January 12, 2023 Steve Schwaller

(Ashton)– Authorities say two people were injured in a two vehicle collision Tuesday on Highway 60 near Ashton.

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says 74-year-old Bernard Engelkes of Ocheyedan was driving a 2001 Toyota minivan southbound and was attempting to make a right hand turn. Deputies say he turned into the path of a 2015 Ford pickup driven by 21-year-old Dax Degroot of George.

Engelkes and a passenger in his vehicle, 67-year-old Timothy Knudtson, were taken to Osceola Regional Health Center.

DeGroot was cited for failure to yield upon entering a through highway.