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Perry man killed in Dallas County crash

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July 26th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

A man who was getting out of his parked pickup truck on the shoulder of J Avenue south of Perry, Wednesday afternoon, was struck and killed by a car . The Iowa State Patrol says 85-year old Wilbur A. Dickerson, of Perry, died at the scene of the accident that happened at around 3:05-p.m. in Dallas County. Authorities say a 2017 Ford Focus driven by 20-year old Saul Tallez, of Perry, was traveling north on J Avenue, when the car crossed over and struck Dickerson. The accident remains under investigation.