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Underwood woman dies from injuries in a car/motorcycle accident; charges pending

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February 29th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – A collision between a car and a motorcycle Sunday afternoon, resulted in the death of a passenger on the cycle. The Council Bluffs Police Department released details about the crash, today (Thursday). Authorities say the accident happened shortly after Noon, Sunday, at the intersection of E. Kanesville Blvd. & N. Broadway Avenue. 51-year-old Rosina Delanty, of Underwood, was a passenger on a 2014 Harley Davidson motorcycle that was traveling east on E. Kanesville and approaching N. Broadway, when it collided with a 2014 Ford Edge that made a left turn in front of the cycle, causing the crash. The driver of the SUV was identified as 86-year-old Nancy Casson, of McClelland.

Rosina Delanty was transported to an area trauma center, where she died from her injuries on Wednesday (Feb. 28th). The operator of the motorcycle suffered non-life threatening injuries. Authorities say neither speed nor alcohol were believed to be factors in the crash.

Charges are pending against Nancy Casson.