Care Flight called after two-vehicle crash at College Parkway and Lompa
An elderly couple were taken to the hospital, one via Care Flight, following a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon at the intersection of College Parkway and Lompa Lane in Carson City.
The passenger of the sedan, an elderly man, was flown by Care Flight. The driver the vehicle, a woman, was taken by ground ambulance, said Carson City Sheriff's Sgt. Darrin Sloan.
The driver of the other vehicle, also a sedan, was not seriously injured. The accident was reported at 2:44 p.m.
Sloan said the two cars collided at the intersection when car with the two occupants turned a corner wide, hitting the other vehicle.
Traffic at the intersection was tied up because of the accident and re-routed along the westbound lane at College Parkway and Airport Road.