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One airlifted after collision
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Five people, including three children, were involved in a two-car crash on Four Seasons Road Sunday morning. One woman was airlifted to Vanderbilt Medical Center to be treated for injuries sustained in the wreck. Trooper Bobby Johnson of the Tennessee Highway Patrol told the Review that Takeshia Castillejos, 21, was traveling west in a 2012 Honda Civic when she crossed the center line, colliding nearly head on with the eastbound 2012 Chevy Equinox of Desiree Ferrell, 38. While Ferrell was the lone occupant of her vehicle, Castillejos' was accompanied by her three daughters, ages nine, six, and three months. The crash caused Ferrell's vehicle to leave its wheels and come to rest on its side in the ditchline, trapping her in the Chevy. Members of the DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene, extricating Ferrell from the wreck. DeKalb EMS transported Ferrell to a landing zone near the scene, where she was picked up by a helicopter ambulance and taken to Vanderbilt. EMS took Castillejos to DeKalb Community Hospital, and she was later transported by ambulance to Vanderbilt with a reported leg injury.