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NE Iowa woman injured in a Grundy County crash

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July 18th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(rural Cedar Falls, Iowa) – One person was transported to a hospital following a collision Wednesday afternoon in eastern Iowa’s Grundy County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a pickup driven by 37-year-old Timothy Joseph Haugh, of Waterloo, was traveling north on X Avenue at the intersection with Iowa Highway 57 in rural Cedar Falls, when he failed to stop at the posted intersection stop sign.

An SUV driven by 37-year-old Martha Jean Weber, of Aplington, was traveling east on Highway 57, and struck the pickup on its left side rear quarter panel. Both vehicles came to rest in the northeast ditch. The accident happened at around 4:15-p.m.

Weber was transported to UnityPoint/Allen Hospital by New Hartford EMS. Haugh was not injured. Both drivers were wearing their seat belts.

The crash remains under investigation. The Iowa State Patrol was assisted at the scene by the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, and New Hartford Fire/EMS.