(West Liberty, Iowa) – One person is dead following a collision between a car and a semi tractor trailer Saturday night, in southeast Iowa. The collision occurred in Muscatine County, near the town of West Liberty, just before 10-p.m. The Iowa State Patrol reports a 2006 Honda Accord driven by a 30-year-old was traveling south on Highway 70 near 270th Street, when the vehicle crossed over into coming traffic.

The car was struck by a northbound 2012 Kenworth semi, also driven by a person who was said to be 30-years old. No names were released. Both vehicles ended up in the east ditch.

The accident remained under investigation. The Muscatine County Sheriff’s Office, Conesville Fire/EMS & West Liberty EMS assisted the Patrol at the scene.