Iowa Fatal Accidents

An Omaha man will spend up to 20 years in prison for motor vehicle homicide. A judge sentenced Jordan Phipps to up to two decades in prison for the crash that killed 29-year-old Samuel Rohl near ...[...]

An engineering firm working on the Obama Presidential Center says that claims it racially discriminated against a Black-owned subcontractor on the project are baseless and that simply criticizing the ...[...]

The crash happened shortly before noon Thursday on Highway 191, just east of Highway W in the town of Ridgeway.[...]

At least three people were killed as a powerful winter storm created blizzard conditions across parts of the Midwest, part of a sprawling storm that brought a dangerous mix of severe weather, ...[...]

A trial is underway for a Cedar Rapids man charged with vehicular homicide, disarming a police officer, operating under the influence, possession of cocaine, an ...[...]

Witnesses testify they saw a Cedar Rapids man, driving an SUV, go down embankment, cross onto Interstate 380 and crash into a motorcyclist, who was ejected and thrown into median cable barriers. He ...[...]

Powerful storms that killed two people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town are charging across the nation, threatening more communities in the central to eastern ...[...]

Justin J. Clemons pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle and operating a vehicle under the influence on Tuesday, March 4. Under the terms of the agreement, Clemons was sentenced to 25 years in prison.[...]

MARSHALL COUNTY, Iowa - A trucker is dead after their semi left the roadway of Highway 330 on Tuesday, the Marshall County Sheriff's Office said.[...]

A driver was killed after his semi veered off a Marshall County highway on Tuesday afternoon. At around 2:28 p.m. deputies with the Marshall County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a ...[...]

An as-yet-unidentified individual died on Tuesday afternoon after the northbound tractor trailer he was operating went off of Highway 330 onto the eastbound lanes of Highway 30 west of Marshalltown.[...]

A police pursuit Sunday night, March 2, 2025, that started in Iowa County, ended just into Dane County when the suspect vehicle crashed, killing the driver. At about 6:20 p.m., ['] ...[...]

A driver died in a crash Sunday night during a police pursuit on Highway 18 / 151 that began in Iowa County and ended in Dane County, authorities reported. According to a statement Monday morning from ...[...]

A 16-year-old was killed and a 20-year-old was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Worth County on Saturday morning.[...]

Steele was a passenger in the vehicle and was also wearing a seatbelt, but unfortunately did not survive the crash.[...]

WEBSTER COUNTY, Iowa - A 16-year-old was killed in a Webster County crash Friday morning after he was rear-ended, the Iowa State Patrol said.[...]

An Indiana special prosecutor said Thursday he will not charge a Jasper County Sheriff's deputy who killed a former Jan. 6 defendant during ... a federal prison near the Illinois-Iowa border ...[...]

A man shot by a Sioux City police officer Saturday has died. Sioux City Police say 30-year-old Vincente Manzo Hernandez of Hull was pulled over in an early morning traffic stop and officers learned he ...[...]

He was identified in May 2024 as the suspect in Bass' murder. Bass was shot and killed while driving southbound on Highway 75 near the Hamilton Street exit in Omaha on the afternoon of Nov. 5 ...[...]

According to a state patrol crash report, the firetruck was leaving a medical call at Legacy Senior Living located on 1020 S. Scott Blvd. in Iowa City when it hit 99-year-old Evelyn Bothmer. The ...[...]

THE DRIVER WAS WEARING An Urbandale man died Saturday after crashing a semi-truck on Interstate 80. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 45-year-old Mebratu Wonjala, of Urbandale, was driving a semi ...[...]

Evelyn Bothmer, 99, was struck by an Iowa City Fire Department truck that was leaving the scene, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report. Bothmer, who was described as a pedestrian, died at the ...[...]

A man wanted for vehicular homicide in Pottawattamie County was arrested in Pennsylvania on Feb. 13. Clifford Miller was involved in an accident on May 16, 2024, in Pottawattamie County where a ...[...]

WILTON, Iowa (KWQC) - A woman was charged with vehicular homicide, among other charges, for a crash that killed 1 person in September, 2024.[...]

First responders discovered a 2012 Chevrolet Impala that had crashed into a light pole. The driver, a 59-year-old male, was the only occupant in the vehicle. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all ...[...]

THANKS FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. RIGHT NOW, DES MOINES POLICE SAY A MAN HAS DIED AFTER CRASHING HIS CAR INTO A LIGHT POLE IN A BUSINESS PARKING LOT ON MERLE HAY ROAD. IT'S THE FIRST FATAL CRASH IN ...[...]

One person is dead after a crash on Highway 86 in Elbert County Friday morning. The crash happened around 8 a.m. east of Kiowa, according to Colorado State Patrol. Two semi-trucks and a Ford Explorer ...[...]

Enoch Mampuya, 34, was killed Wednesday night when his vehicle collided with a semi-trailer in the median along I-80 between Iowa City and West Branch.[...]

Enoch Z. Mampuya, 34, of Holtham City, Texas, was pronounced dead at the scene, according the Iowa State Patrol.[...]

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A driver from Texas was killed in a crash on I-80 between Iowa City and West Branch Wednesday night. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, 34-year-old Enoch Z.[...]

IOWA CITY - A Texas man was killed Wednesday when he lost control of the van he was driving and slammed into the back of a disabled semi-trailer on Interstate ... on I-80 near mile marker ...[...]

Frommelt, the only person in the car, was pronounced dead on the scene. Authorities identified Frommelt, who lived in Des Moines, on Monday afternoon.In the lead-up to the 2020 election, ...[...]

Authorities identify the victim as Michelle Moore, 50, of Winfield, Iowa ... on IA -78 around 12:40 a.m. For an unknown reason, the car drove off the roadway and caught fire near Mile Marker ...[...]

Authorities said the crash happened around 12:40 a.m. when a pickup truck was traveling eastbound on Iowa Highway 78 near mile marker ... old Michelle Moore, of Winfield, Iowa, was pronounced ...[...]