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2 dead in southern IA crash between two motorcycles

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July 23rd, 2017 by Ric Hanson

A collision between two motorcycles Saturday night in southern Iowa’s Decatur County has left two people dead. The Iowa State Patrol reports 29-year old Alex Naylor, of Lineville, and 33-year old Cody Evans, of Altoona, died in the crash that happened at around 10-p.m. Saturday.

Officials say a 2004 Honda motorcycle being operated by Alex Naylor was traveling south on 302nd Avenue in the wrong lane, at the same time a Yamaha cycle operated by Cody Evans was traveling north. The cycles collided head-on south of Lineville Road. Both motorcyclists died at the scene.

The accident remains under investigation.