Three Car Crash With Injuries In Spring Valley

Three people went to the hospital after a fender bender in Spring Valley.

Cynthia Burch of Spring Valley told police she was coming down West Dakota Street yesterday morning when she thought cars in front of her were moving.  They weren’t and she ended up rear-ending Penny Decker of Peru who then was pushed into the back of the car driven by Douglas Johnson of Spring Valley.

Burch and her passenger Johanna Perez of Spring Valley were taken to St. Margaret’s Hospital.  Mary Balma of Dalzell was riding with Decker.  She was taken to IVCH.

Burch was ticketed for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident.