Just one person is lifeless following a crash concerning a semi-truck and a tractor in Poweshiek County on Monday night.
The crash happened at about 6 p.m. in the 4400 block of County Freeway V18 close to Brooklyn. The semi-truck and the tractor had been headed north on the freeway when the truck strike the back again of a grain wagon currently being pulled by the tractor, producing the truck to roll into the ditch on the side of the highway, in accordance to an Iowa Condition Patrol crash report.
The driver of the semi-truck, 68-12 months-aged Garland A. Roth, of Grinnell, was killed in the crash. The driver of the tractor, 72-12 months-old Charles E. Griffith, of Brooklyn, was wounded and transported to Grinnell Healthcare facility, in accordance to the report.
The crash remains under investigation by the Iowa Point out Patrol.
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