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Fatal accident in Webster County, Friday

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March 10th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

A woman who fell out of a pickup truck Friday night and was struck by a car in Webster County, died from her injuries at a hospital. The Iowa State Patrol says 29-year old Sarah Jensen, of Newell, who was not wearing a seat belt, fell out of a 2006 Chevy Silverado pickup as the vehicle was traveling north on Highway 169, north of County Road D-14. The accident happened at around 8:45-p.m.

After she fell, Jensen was struck by a 2010 Mazda driven by 31-year old Cynthia Andrews, of Joplin, MO.  Jensen was transported to Trinity Regional Hospital in Ft. Dodge, where she was pronounced dead. The accident remains under investigation.