(Black Hawk County, Iowa) – In an update to our previous report, the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office has identified a teenager killed in a crash late Tuesday night. 17-year-old Gavin Rohrbach, of La Porte City died, when the Nissan Pathfinder SUV he was in collided with a Buick Rendezvous SUV driven by 53-year-old Pamela Euans, of Hazelton. The sheriff’s office says the SUV Rohrbach and four other teens occupied, ran a stop sign prior to the crash. The collision sent both vehicles off the road, and they came to a rest in a field near the intersection.

Hazleton, had to be extricated from her vehicle and was airlifted to University of Iowa Health Care via helicopter. The injured teens are expected to survive. All five teens attended the Union Community School District in La Porte City. The district announced Wednesday that is canceling all extra-curricular and co-curricular activities through Sunday, September 15th. That includes Friday’s football game against West Delaware. In a statement, Union Superintendent John Howard asked that people keep all families involved and the entire Union community in their thoughts.

“Words can’t readily express the devastation this news had on our school district,” Howard said. “With that being stated, we have greatly appreciated the overwhelming support offered from Central Rivers AEA staff, local businesses and organizations, as well as other school districts as we cope with this unspeakable tragedy.”

The crash remains under investigation.