
Deming Police Captain Clint Hogan said a moving van being driven west on Railroad Avenue at about 3 p.m. Friday by 71-year-old Judith Schmidt of Rock Island, Illinois, failed to stop at the stop sign before proceeding west and striking a 2014 Ford sedan, being driven north on Gold by 59-year-old Ernest Dover of Deming.
A 36-year-old woman and a five-year-old girl who were passengers in Dover’s car were transported to the hospital with injuries sustained in the accident.
Schmidt was cited for failing to yield to oncoming traffic at the stop sign.