A male juvenile is dead and two adults were seriously injured during a head-on collision late Sunday evening in Webster County.  The Iowa State Patrol reports a passenger in one of the vehicle, 12-year old Brady Ahlstrom, of Humbolt, died at the scene. The drivers of the vehicles, 40-year old Trisha Luthro, of Badger, and 39-year old Kevin Ahlstrom, of Humbolt, suffered incapacitating injuries. They were initially transported by rescue squad to the Humboldt Hospital, and soon transferred to Iowa Methodist Hospital. Each of the crash victims was wearing a seat belt.

The Patrol says the crash happened at around 7:50-p.m. on Highway 3, one-half mile east of Dakota City. It occurred as a 2007 Ford Edge driven by Trisha Luthro was traveling east in the westbound lane and a 2009 Buick LaCrosse driven by Kevin Ahlstrom was traveling west in its lane. The SUV’s collided at the crest of a hill.

The accident remains under investigation. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and Humboldt EMS assisted the Patrol at the scene.