Accident Report

Sept. 24 at 4:50 p.m. Amberiah Smith, 16, of Woonsocket turned east off Dumont Ave. onto Hwy. 34 in Woonsocket, colliding with Aleesha DeKnikker, 25, of Salem, who was traveling west. There was an estimated $4,250 damage to Smith’s 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser and $3,400 damage to DeKnikker’s 2012 Chevy Malibu. DeKnikker sustained non-incapacitating injuries in the collision and was transported to Avera Queen of Peace Hospital. Smith was given a citation for failure to stop at stop sign/failure to yield after stop.
On Oct. 3 at 7:20 p.m. Michelle Wormstadt, 42, of Artesian hit a deer on 413th Ave. north of 230th St. There was around $4,300 damage to her 2001 Pontiac Grand Am. No injuries.
Oct. 11 at 6:30 a.m. Rodney Moser, 44, of Stickney hit a racoon on 397th Ave., near 242nd St. causing an estimated $2,000 damage to his 2008 Chevy Aveo. No injuries.
Oct. 12 at 7 p.m., Shane Hokanson, 19, of Huron hit a deer on 395th Ave. just south of 223rd St. There was an estimated $1,000 damage to his 1993 Chevy CK109 pickup. No injuries.
On Oct. 12 at 8 p.m., Bryan Lutter, 41, of Woonsocket hit a deer on Twin Lakes Road, swerved into the ditch, over-corrected, swerved into the other steep ditch and rolled over. Damage to the 2013 Chevy Silverado was estimated at around $30,000. No injuries.

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