A head-on crash between a car and a semi in northern Iowa’s Clay County, Tuesday afternoon, claimed the life of a woman from Milford. The Iowa State Patrol reports a 2012 Toyota Camry driven by 40-year old Lori Nicole Scott, of Milford, was traveling west on Highway 18 near 100th Avenue at around 1-p.m., when it crossed the center line and entered the eastbound lane, where the car collided head-on with a semi driven by 36-year old Eric Steven Meighan, of Ruthven.

Scott died at the scene. No other injuries were reported. The accident remains under investigation. Several agencies assisted the Patrol at the crash scene, including the Spencer Fire Dept., Everly Fire and Rescue, Spencer Ambulance and an Iowa DOT Maintenance crew.