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(Update) Fatal crash in Woodbury County, Tuesday

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August 1st, 2018 by Ric Hanson

(In an update to our earlier reports) — A man from South Dakota died in a collision between a semi and a pickup truck Tuesday afternoon, in northeast Iowa’s Woodbury County. The Iowa State Patrol reports the driver of the 2015 Ford F-150, 59-year old Robert Ray Brewer, of Utica, SD, died at the scene of the collision that occurred at around 1:56-p.m. on U-S Highway 20, just east of Correctionville.

The 2011 Peterbilt semi driven by 30-year old Matthew William McNeil, of Rippey, was transporting hazardous materials, but Sioux City Fire declared none of the materials were spilled or damaged. McNeil was not injured in the collision.

The accident remains under investigation.