One dead, one seriously injured in crash involving semi in Marion
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - One person is dead and another was injured after a crash in Marion involving a semi-truck Tuesday morning.
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said it happened at about 8:23 a.m. at County Home Road and North 10th Street.
Deputies said a semi-truck heading westbound on County Home Road at North 10th Street when the driver of a 2008 Nissan Rogue tried to cross the intersection and was hit by the truck.
The truck pushed the car into the yard of a vacant house in the 2400 block of County Home Road.
The driver of the Nissan Rogue was taken to a hospital for serious injuries. A passenger in the vehicle, later identified as 50-year-old David Dickson. died at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
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