3 dead, 2 injured in SE Iowa crash
May 8th, 2023 by Ric Hanson
(Grandview, Iowa) – A collision Monday afternoon between an SUV and a pickup truck in southeastern Iowa, left three people dead, and two others injured. The Iowa State Patrol reports the crash happened at around 12:55-p.m., west of Grandview, in Louisa County.
Authorities say a 2006 Toyota RAV4 was traveling eastbound on Highway 92, when the driver attempted to pass a semi tractor-trailer. A 2011 Chevy Silverado pickup was traveling westbound, and struck the SUV. Both vehicles came to rest north of the road in a field near L Avenue.
Three of the victims died at the scene. Two were injured and transported to the University of Iowa Hospital by Wapello Ambulance and Iowa City AirCare. The names of those involved in the crash were not immediately released. The crash remains under investigation.