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Truck Driver Killed in a Fiery Iowa Truck Crash
December 4th, 2011
On Tuesday, November 1, 2011, a catastrophic truck crash in Iowa occurred, claiming the life of a truck driver from Kentucky. The accident took place in Coralville within Johnson County, along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80. According to Iowa S…
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Past Driving Records May Predict Future Iowa School Bus Crashes
December 4th, 2011
After a Cedar Rapids school bus driver struck an 84-year-old pedestrian and was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian on September 21, another bus accident in Iowa occurred on October 31, killing an 11-year-old boy. These Iowa school bus acci…
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Wrong-Way Crash in Cedar Rapids Flips Jeep on Its Roof
November 19th, 2011
On October 26, 2011, a wrong-way collision in northwest Cedar Rapids occurred, flipping a car onto its roof. According to police, two vehicles collided underneath the Interstate 380 overpass, because one car was headed the wrong way on a one-way stre…
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Cedar Rapids Rollover Crash Sends 2 to the Hospital and 1 to Jail
November 8th, 2011
On Friday, October 7, 2011, a rollover accident in Cedar Rapids occurred on Williams Boulevard S.W. Although this crash was a one-vehicle accident, it sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries. Police indicated that the rollover crash occ…
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Lawrence "Junior" Brehm Killed in School Parking Lot Accident
February 10th, 2011
The man killed Tuesday morning in a Dubuque school district parking lot has been identified as Lawrence S. “Junior” Brehm, 33, of Dubuque, Iowa. The incident remains under investigation, but preliminary reports indicate that Brehm, who wa…
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Two Fatal Accidents in Williamsburg, Iowa
February 7th, 2011
wo men were killed in Williamsburg, Iowa on Thursday, in separate accidents. Frank Meager, 33, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, was cutting down a tree near the 2600 block of O Avenue in rural Williamsburg at about 12:45 p.m. when the tree fell and crush…
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Wiconsin Truck Driver Killed After Being Pinned Between Vehicles in Buchanan County, Iowa
January 18th, 2011
A Wisconsin truck driver has died in Buchanan County, Iowa after being pinned between two vehicles. Steven Rasey, 54, of Whitewater, Wisconsin dropped a load of tile at a farm on Benson Shady Grove Avenue near Jesup, Iowa. He then apparently tried to…
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Iowa Man Charged with Vehicular Homicide
November 30th, 2010
Cedar Falls police have charged Austin Hanson, a 25-year-old man from Reinbeck, Iowa, with vehicular homicide following a November 13 deadly crash in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Police say that Hanson was drunk when he lost control of his vehicle crashing int…
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Iowa Teen Dies in Fatal Cedar Rapids Car Crash
November 18th, 2010
Early Monday morning on November 8, 2010, a fatal one-car crash occurred in southeast Cedar Rapids. Police say they responded to the scene around 1:30 a.m. in the 3300th block of Cottage Grove Avenue SE, just west of 34th Street SE. Authorities said…
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Motorcycle Benefit Ride Leaves One Cedar Rapids Rider Dead
October 8th, 2010
On Sunday, September 12, 2010 a benefit motorcycle ride took place in Iowa honoring Don Griffith Jr. This was the fifth year the benefit ride occurred to honor Griffith who was killed in Iraq in 2005. Unfortunately, at this memorial ride, a fatal mot…
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