UPDATE: Names released in fatal U.S. 30 crash in Benton County
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The Iowa State Patrol has released the names of those involved in crash on U.S. 30 in Benton County Monday morning.
78-year-old Delores Pickering of Newhall died from injuries suffered in the crash at 30th Avenue and U.S. 30 around 8:45 a.m.
63-year-old Charles Ancelet and 63-year-old Regina Ancelet, both of Norway, were injured and taken to an area hospital.
Troopers said the Ancelets were northbound on 30th Avenue and failed to yield when entering U.S. 30. Their Chevy Avalanche collided with an eastbound Chevy Equinox Pickering was driving.
The patrol said all three people were wearing seatbelts and the time of the crash.
Investigators said fog may have played a role in the crash, which remains under investigation.
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One person is dead after an accident on Highway 30 at the Norway corner.
The accident happened around 8:45 a.m. on November 13.
A Chevrolet Avalanche was driving northbound on 30th Avenue when a Chevrolet Equinox was driving eastbound on Highway 30.
The Avalanche didn't yield when entering Highway 30 and hit the Equinox.
Police have not released the names of the person killed or the two people who were injured in the accident.
The accident remains under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol.
Authorities say fog could have played a role in the accident.