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Crash in S. Central IA claims the life of a Menlo man

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March 8th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

A young man from Guthrie County died in a crash Monday night in south Central Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol reports 22-year old Dylan Watson, of Menlo, died in the crash that took place at around 9-p.m. on Highway 65/69, about six miles north of Indianola.

The Patrol says Watson was killed when the pickup he was driving slammed into the back of a semi trailer. The driver of the semi, who was not injured, was making a U-turn into the southbound lanes at the time.

Authorities say charges may be pending, but the crash remains under investigation.

(Radio Iowa)