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Guthrie Center man struck by an SUV in Guthrie Center

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March 13th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Guthrie Center, Iowa) – [Corrects date of the accident to TUESDAY] A woman backing her  SUV out of a parking stall at the Guthrie Center Casey’s Store, Tuesday evening, struck a man standing next to his motorcycle at the fuel pumps. The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports 51-year-old Dennis Ludwig, Jr., of Guthrie Center, complained of pain, but was not transported to the hospital, following the accident that happened at around 6:45-p.m., Tuesday. Ludwig had his back to the SUV when he was struck.

The driver of the 2020 GMC Acadia SUV that struck Ludwig, was identified as 40-year-old Tara Lynn Reed, of Guthrie Center. There was no property damage, and no citations were issued.