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Manilla man dies from injuries suffered in an accident Wed. evening

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November 6th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

One person person died and two others were injured during a crash Wednesday evening north of Dunlap. The Iowa State Patrol says 80-year old Jim Macumber, of Manilla, who was wearing his seat belt, died at the scene of the crash on Highway 37, at around 6:30-p.m. Officials say he was driving a 2009 Buick Lesabre east on Highway 37 when the vehicle collided in the eastbound lane with a 2012 Ford F-350 pickup driven by 41-year old Bryan Brummer, of Solider.

Following the collision, the car came to rest in the south ditch, while the truck came to rest on its top in the middle of the road. Brummer, who was not wearing a seat belt, and a passenger in the Buick, 76-year old Rosalie Macumber, of Manilla, who was wearing her seat belt, were flown by helicopter to the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.