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1 dead, 1 hurt in NW IA crash

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July 29th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

A collision between a car and an ATV in northwest Iowa’s Monona County, Tuesday night, left one person dead and another injured. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a 2010 Honda Accord driven by 18-year old Elijah Oregon, of Oto, and a 2018 Suzuki Kingquad ATV driven by 65-year old Timothy Dahms, of Hornick, were both traveling west on Monona County Road E-16, when the car hit the ATV from behind. The accident happened at around 9:50-p.m.

The Patrol says after the ATV was struck, the machine left the road and came to rest in the north ditch. Timothy Dahms died from his injuries at the scene. Elijah Oregon was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.