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Marion driver killed in two-vehicle wreck Monday night in Linn County
Aug. 18, 2020 3:48 pm
An 89-year-old driver died Monday night after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 100 at South 31st Street in Linn County.
According to the Linn County Sheriff's Office, a Toyota Corolla was heading south on South 31st Street when it 'failed to yield” to eastbound traffic on Highway 100 and was struck by a Toyota Tundra pickup truck.
The driver of the Corolla, who was later identified as Jean Tanner, of Marion, was taken to UnityPoint-St. Luke's Hospital and later pronounced dead.
The driver of the Tundra Truck - a 22-year-old woman from Mount Vernon - was unharmed, the sheriff's office said.
Both drivers were wearing seat belts at the time of the collision.
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