(Anamosa, Iowa) – A collision Friday afternoon in eastern Iowa’s Jones County claimed the life of a man from Cascade, and resulted in injuries to a man from Hiawatha. The Iowa State Patrol reports a 2014 Chevy Equinox driven by 74-year-old Donald Leo Supple, of Cascade, was traveling westbound on Highway 64, when the vehicle crossed the center line of the road and struck an eastbound 2017 Lincoln Navigator SUV, head-on.

Supple was flown by helicopter from the scene to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, where he died from his injuries. The driver of the SUV, 58-year-old Ricky John Larkey, from Hiawatha, was transported by Anamosa Ambulance to Unity Point Health/St. Lukes Hospital. The Patrol says both men were wearing their seat belts. The crash remains under investigation.