Alton Teen Taken To Hospital After Orange City Accident

Orange City, Iowa– An Alton teen was taken to the hospital after an accident in Orange City on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

The Orange City Police Department reports that at about 4:45 p.m., 51-year-old Todd Bradwisch of Orange City was driving a 2008 Ford pickup northbound on Lincoln Avenue Southeast in Orange City. They tell us that 16-year-old Austin Solsma of Alton was westbound on Highway 10 in a 2012 Chevy.

The report says that Bradwisch was making a left turn to go north onto Lincoln Ave Southeast. The front of Solsma’s car struck the middle passenger side of the pickup, causing it to flip onto the driver’s side.

The Orange City Ambulance took Solsma to Orange City Health System Hospital. Bradwisch reported no injuries.

Bradwisch’s Ford pickup sustained $8000 in damages, and Solsma’s Chevy sustained $5000 in damages.

Bradwisch was charged with failure to yield.

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