Two injured in head-on collision

Two people were injured and two vehicles totaled in a crash at the intersection of State Road 64 and 161 Wednesday afternoon.

According to authorities, Lisa Hendrixson, 51, of E. State Road 64, Holland, was westbound in a 2012 Ford Escape on State Road 64 when she attempted to turn south on State Road 161. She turned in front of an eastbound 1997 Ford Ranger.

The vehicle’s collided head-on.

After the collision, Hendrixson’s SUV spun 180 degrees and came to rest near the southeast corner of the intersection. Hagan’s truck spun almost 180 degrees and came to rest in the westbound lane of State Road 64.

Police reported that Hendrixson complained of pain to her arm and shoulder and Hagen had a possible head injury and had visible scrapes to his head and arm. Both drivers were transported to Memorial Hospital for the treatment of their injuries.

State Road 64 and State Road 161 was closed for about 50 minutes while the scene was cleared.

Both vehicles were considered total losses.

Hendrixson was cited for failing to yield the right-of-way.

Huntingburg First Responders, Memorial Hospital Emergency Medical Services and a Sternberg’s wrecker assisted at the scene.