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Two people suffered minor injuries from a two vehicle crash Sunday in Guthrie County.

According to the Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the wreck  at 5:42 pm at the intersection of Highways 25 and 141. A 2011 Toyota Tundra pickup was traveling northbound on Highway 25, when the driver, 44 year-old Horacio Gomez-Sanchez of Memphis, Tennessee ran a stop sign, entered the intersection and was  struck by a westbound 2013 Ford F-150 pickup on Highway 141, driven by 57 year-old Joseph Keppford of Moorehead, Iowa who spun around and came to a rest on the north shoulder of Highway 141. The Tundra spun around, went airborne and hit a telephone pole, then came to a rest north of Highway 141 in a ditch. 

The crash report shows Gomez-Sanchez and a passenger suffered minor injuries and were transported by Panora EMS to Guthrie County Hospital. Gomex-Sanchez was cited for failure to obey a stop sign and yield to right away.  Keppford was uninjured. 

Both vehicles were totaled and the estimated damage to the telephone  pole was $3,500.