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Davenport, IA – Update: Larita Hoeck Fatally Hit by Pickup on Locust St

Davenport, IA (October 13, 2021) – Authorities have identified the woman who was killed in a pedestrian crash in Davenport on Thursday, October 7. The accident took place at the crossing of Locust Street and Lincoln Avenue. Emergency responders were sent to the scene at around 5 p.m. Local reports revealed that 60-year-old Larita Hoeck of Davenport was traveling westbound at the crosswalk at the time of impact. Hoeck was then struck by an eastbound pickup truck. She was taken to [...]

Auburn, IA – 16-Year-Old Killed in Crash with Semi on IA-175

Auburn, IA (October 12, 2021) – A teen girl died after being involved in a collision with a semi-truck in Auburn on Tuesday, October 12. The incident took place early that morning at around 8:27 a.m. A 16-year-old girl from Auburn was reportedly traveling eastbound on IA-175 in Sac County at the time of the crash. An 18-wheeler operated by 50-year-old Matthew Dorscher of Cumberland was headed west on the highway. The two vehicles reportedly collided head-on. The girl suffered fatal [...]

Percival, IA – Four Injured After Head-On Collision on I-29

Percival, IA (October 12, 2021) – On Sunday, October 10, four people were injured following a head-on crash in Percival. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the accident took place in Fremont County on Interstate 29. Emergency responders arrived at the scene at around 1:20 a.m. that morning. Authorities revealed that 19-year-old Mateo Zaragoza of Overland Park, Kansas was headed south in a 2018 Honda Civic at the time of the crash. The vehicle exited the roadway and crossed into the [...]

De Soto, IA – Mini-Van Driver Fatally Hit by Semi on I-80

De Soto, IA (October 11, 2021) – On Sunday, October 10, a driver was killed after their vehicle was hit by an 18-wheeler in De Soto. According to local reports, the fatal crash took place at around 3 p.m. that day. The driver of a minivan was driving on Interstate 80 at the time of the accident. The motorist came upon the scene of a separate collision. A semi-truck was reportedly stopped due to the previous accident. The two vehicles collided [...]

De Soto, IA – Maximilian Kasap Injured in Deadly Car Crash on I-80

De Soto, IA (October 11, 2021) – A passenger was injured and a driver killed after a traffic accident in De Soto on Sunday, October 10. The deadly crash took place on Interstate 80. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene at around 1 p.m. that afternoon. Local reports revealed that 19-year-old Samuel Kasap was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle before hitting a guardrail. [...]

Cedar Falls, IA – Motorcyclist Dies in Crash at I-58 & Viking Rd

Cedar Falls, IA (October 10, 2021) – A man was found dead at the scene of a motorcycle crash in Cedar Falls on Wednesday, October 6. The incident took place on Interstate 58 near Viking Road. Officials from the Cedar Falls Police and Fire were called to the scene at around 7:45 p.m. that night. When authorities arrived, they found a motorcyclist and his Harley Davidson lying on the road. The area was blocked for several hours. The rider suffered fatal [...]

Mt Pleasant, IA – Passenger Injured in Car Accident on IA-78

Mt Pleasant, IA (October 10, 2021) – A passenger was hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, October 7. The accident took place on IA-78 near Marsh Avenue, according to initial reports. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office reported that 58-year-old Judy Hazlett was traveling east when she swerved to avoid an animal at around 2:45 p.m. The vehicle entered a ditch where it struck a utility pole. A passenger in the car was transported to Henry County Health [...]

Davenport, IA – Motorcyclist Injured in Pileup Crash at Warren St & Locust St

Davenport, IA (October 9, 2021) – There were multiple injuries in teh aftermath of a car accident in the Davenport area on Friday, October 8. The crash reportedly took place at the intersection of Warren Street and Locust Street that night at around 10:52 p.m. According to local officials, a Jeep Cherokee was headed north on Warren Street as it started to cross the four-lane roadway at Locust Street. The Jeep was hit by an eastbound Infinity G35. Both vehicles came [...]

Boyden, IA – Victor Casias Hospitalized in Crash at 320th St & Kennedy Ave

Boyden, IA (October 9, 2021) – A two-vehicle crash in Boyden on Thursday, October 7, resulted in the hospitalization of a Sheldon man. The incident was reported that day at around 4:30 p.m. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office revealed that two cars collided at the intersection of 320th Street and Kennedy Avenue. Local reports indicated that 36-year-old Victor Casias of Sheldon was traveling northbound on US-18 when he was involved in a crash with a backhoe. Casias had to be extricated [...]

Davenport, IA – Woman Struck by Pickup Truck at Locust St & Lincoln Ave

Davenport, IA (October 8, 2021) – On Thursday, October 7, a woman sustained life-threatening injuries after being hit by a pickup truck in Davenport. The incident was reported that day at around 5 p.m. The scene was located at the intersection of Locust Street and Lincoln Avenue. Local authorities revealed that a woman was crossing the area at the time of the crash. The pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck making a left-hand turn. The 60-year-old woman suffered critical injuries [...]