Mariah Gabby, 24, Cedar Rapids, was injured in a two-vehicle crash along Mount Vernon Road Thursday, March 6. Gabby was transported by Lisbon-Mount Vernon Ambulance Service to an area hospital with non life-threatening injuries. A passenger in Gabby’s vehicle, Jennifer Gaunt, 34, was uninjured.

According to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office, first responders were paged out to a crash at 8:45 a.m. along Mount Vernon Road near the intersection of Hokes Way. Gabby had been eastbound on Mount Vernon Road in a silver 2008 Toyota Sienna. Manuel Garza, 31, Mount Vernon was westbound on Mount Vernon Road in a black 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. Garza lost control on the icy roadway, crossed the center line and struck the Toyota head on. Both vehicles came to rest in the south ditch.

Garza was cited for failure to maintain control in the crash.

Other agencies responding included Linn County Sheriff’s Rescue, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Police Department, Mount Vernon Fire Department and Lisbon Fire Department.