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Dubuque, IA – Anita Parris Injured in Two-Car Crash at Fremont Ave & US-20

Dubuque, IA (October 3, 2021) – A passenger was injured following a vehicle accident in Dubuque on Friday, October 1.  The incident reportedly took place at the crossing of Fremont Avenue and US-20. Emergency responders were called to the scene at around 1:45 p.m. that day. Local reports revealed that 24-year-old Courtney M. Griswold of Holy Cross was headed southbound on Fremont at the time of the crash.  Griswold reportedly failed to yield the right of way at a red light [...]

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Des Moines, IA – Passenger Injured in Deadly Crash on Scott Ave

Des Moines, IA (October 2, 2021) – On Saturday, October 2, one person was killed and another injured after a single-vehicle accident in Des Moines.  Emergency responders were sent to the scene at the 3000 block of Scott Avenue. The crash was reported early that morning at around 3:30 a.m. According to local reports, an adult female was pronounced dead at the scene.  Another adult passenger was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of sustained injuries. The vehicle was seen [...]

Sherril, IA - Pamela Krieg Hit by Stop-Sign Runner at Hammerand Rd & Sherril Rd

Sherril, IA – Pamela Krieg Hit by Stop-Sign Runner at Hammerand Rd & Sherril Rd

Sherril, IA (October 2, 2021) – A two-vehicle accident in Sherrill left one person injured on Thursday, September 30.  The site of the crash was located at the intersection of Hammerand Road and Sherril Road. The incident was reported late that evening at around 6:10 p.m. Local reports revealed that 64-year-old Pamela M. Krieg of Sherill was driving westbound at the time of the crash.  When she entered the intersection, Krieg was hit by a car driven by 54-year-old Mark A. [...]

Cedar Rapids, IA - Driver Injured in Trucking Accident on I-380

Cedar Rapids, IA – Driver Injured in Trucking Accident on I-380

Cedar Rapids, IA (October 1, 2021) – On Thursday, September 30, a motorist was injured after being involved in a crash with a semi-truck in the Cedar Rapids area. The incident was reported early that morning at around 1:40 a.m. The scene was located on Interstate 380 SB north of 7th Street. A 23-year-old man was driving on the highway when they collided with an 18-wheeler.  The driver was the sole occupant of the car. The victim had to be extricated [...]

Bertram, IA - Donald Mull Injured in Collision at IA-13 & Blaine’s Crossing Rd

Bertram, IA – Donald Mull Injured in Collision at IA-13 & Blaine’s Crossing Rd

Bertram, IA (October 1, 2021) – A two-car crash in Bertram resulted in confirmed injuries on Thursday, September 30.  The accident occurred at the crossing of IA-13 and Blaine’s Crossing Road. According to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office, the crash took place that afternoon. Donald Mull was reportedly traveling on Blaine’s Crossing Road when he entered the intersection.  Mull entered the path of an oncoming vehicle. The two cars crashed into one another. Mull was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital for [...]

Asbury, IA - Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision on Park Pl

Asbury, IA – Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision on Park Pl

Asbury, IA (September 30, 2021) – On Wednesday, September 29, a two-car accident in the Asbury area resulted in a fatality.  The accident was reported that day at around 4:15 p.m. The scene was located at the 5100 block of Park Place. Two vehicles reportedly collided on the roadway.  Both drivers were taken to a local hospital for the treatment of sustained injuries. One of the motorists was pronounced dead. No further information on the deadly accident has been made public [...]

Hudson, IA - Driver Killed in Fiery Crash with Semi on IA-58

Hudson, IA – Driver Killed in Fiery Crash with Semi on IA-58

Hudson, IA (September 30, 2021) – One person was killed following a fiery traffic accident in Hudson on Tuesday, September 28.  The deadly accident took place on IA-58, according to local reports. A pickup truck and a semi-truck reportedly collided at the scene. The impact caused the pickup to catch fire.  The area was closed for several hours while emergency personnel were present. The driver of the pickup suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead. The trucker was also injured. No [...]

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Iowa City, IA – Fatal Pedestrian Accident on I-80 near N Dodge St

Iowa City, IA (September 29, 2021) – On Monday, September 27, a pedestrian was killed after a hit-and-run crash in Iowa City.  The accident was reported that day at around 4:16 p.m. The incident occurred at the Interstate 80 overpass at N. Dodge Street. The deceased victim was traveling in the eastbound lanes when they were hit by an oncoming motor vehicle.  The pedestrian suffered fatal injuries in the crash. The identity of the deceased party has not been revealed at [...]

Cedar Rapids, IA - Cyclist Injured in Crash at 3rd Ave & 10th St

Cedar Rapids, IA – Cyclist Injured in Crash at 3rd Ave & 10th St

Cedar Rapids, IA (September 29, 2021) – A cyclist was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, September 28.  The collision occurred at the crossing of 3rd Avenue and 10th Street. Local authorities were sent to the scene at around 12:09 p.m. that afternoon. The injured party was reportedly riding east when they were hit by a motor vehicle at the intersection.  The injured rider was taken to a local hospital for the treatment of sustained [...]

Des Moines, IA - Car Crash at Thompson Ave & 14th St Ends in Fatality

Des Moines, IA – Car Crash at Thompson Ave & 14th St Ends in Fatality

Des Moines, IA (September 28, 2021) – A vehicle collision in Des Moines on Monday, September 27, resulted in a fatality.  The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of Thompson Avenue and E. 14th Street. Local authorities were notified of the incident at around 5:30 p.m. A total of four vehicles were involved in the collision.  Initial reports revealed that speeding and reckless driving were significant factors in the crash. A 19-year-old Christopher Paul Griffiths was reportedly killed in the accident. [...]