1 dead, 1 injured in separate eastern Iowa collisions, Friday
January 25th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
[UPDATED 9:35-A.M. 1/27] – One person died in an eastern Iowa crash Friday night. In an update to our previous report, the Iowa State Patrol says a woman from Wisconsin was died in a collision southwest of the Dubuque Airport a little after 9-p.m., Friday. The crash occurred on Highway 151 in Dubuque County. The Patrol says 25-year-old Mariadivina Victoria Graziano, of Milwaukee, was driving a 2016 Nissan Juke westbound on Skyline Drive when she failed to stop at the intersection with Highway 151. A semi traveling north on Highway 151 struck the driver’s side of Graziano’s vehicle. The woman died from her injuries at the scene.
And, one person was injured when an SUV struck a person crossing a highway in eastern Iowa’s Marion County, at around 6:30-p.m., Friday. The State Patrol says a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling west on Iowa Highway 92 near mile marker 166, when the vehicle lost a wheel. A second vehicle was also westbound on the highway. A passenger in the Jeep ran across the highway in an attempt to retrieve the lost tire, when he was struck by the second vehicle. The person who was struck was not immediately identified. They were transported by Knoxville Rescue to the Knoxville Hospital.