(In an update to our previous report) – The Cass County (IA) Sheriff’s Office says a man from Cumberland was injured Tuesday morning, when the pickup he was driving was struck a semi tractor-trailer. The accident happened at around 8:10-a.m. on 630th Street (Highway 71) at the intersection with Oxford Road.

Authorities say their investigation determined 83-year-old Jon Hill, of Cumberland, was traveling westbound on Oxford Road and had stopped at the intersection. Upon entering the intersection, Hill’s vehicle was struck by a northbound 2008 Peterbilt semi operated by 43-year-old Jefferey Meyer, also of Cumberland.

Hill was injured in the crash and transported to Cass County Memorial Hospital for treatment. He was later transferred to a hospital in the Omaha area for further care. The driver of the semi was not injured.

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Lewis and Cumberland Fire and Rescue Departments, as well as Cass EMS. The incident remains under investigation.