Articles Tagged: Fatal crash

A Washington County woman was killed Monday after the car she was driving was hit by a truck in Iowa City.

Jack McCaffery, 17, pleaded not guilty to a traffic violation issued after a fatal crash on May 22 that resulted in the death of Corey Hite, a National Guard soldier. His trial is set for Aug. 29.

Parents of an Iowa City woman are suing two teens for negligence because their “drag racing” on East Court Street caused them to crash into their daughter’s car, killing her.

Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery’s teenage son was cited for a simple misdemeanor in a crash that resulted in the death of Corey Hite on May 22. Hite, a soldier with the Iowa National Guard, was out for jog when struck by the SUV.

A motorcyclist died Friday morning after driving off the roadway in Marion and hitting a utility pole, according to a news release from the Marion Police Department.

One person was killed in a crash Saturday involving two cars and a motorcycle, according to a report from the Iowa State Patrol.

A man who was killed in a crash Tuesday morning in Linn County has been identified by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office as David Dickson, 50, of Marion.

One person was killed Tuesday morning in a crash at the intersection of County Home Road and North 10th Street, just north of Marion, according to a news release from the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.

An Iowa National Guard soldier who was three weeks away from retirement has died, after being hit by a car in Iowa City on May 22.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department is investigating a Sunday morning crash that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist — 28-year-old Felicia Tharp, of Coralville — according to a news release from the department.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s annual Click It or Ticket campaign started this week in advance of Memorial Day weekend. The Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is urging Iowan’s to buckle up as part of the campaign, as traffic fatalities in the state remain higher than in previous years.

The 23-year-old driver and a 29-year-old passenger were killed. Three people in the other vehicle were transported to a hospital.

A Cedar Rapids man, killed Friday in Cedar County when the semi-trailer truck he was driving was hit by a train, has been identified as Todd W. Evans, 47.

An early morning accident in Cedar Rapids killed two on Sunday after a car spun out of control and collided with an oncoming SUV. In addition to the deaths, three others were injured.

Incident happened at rural crossing east of Lisbon Friday afternoon.