(Carroll County, Iowa) – A vehicle that failed to stop at a controlled intersection late this (Friday) morning, in Carroll County, was struck by two other vehicles, resulting in the death of two people and injuries to another person. The Iowa State Patrol reports the accident happened at around 11:20-a.m. at the intersection of Highway 71 and 120th Street, east of Breda.

Authorities said a 2023 Toyota RAV4 driven by 79-year-old Jack Parks Brown, of Breda, was eastbound on 120th Street. A 2022 Chevy Equinox driven by 79-year-old Jeanette Mary Bolster, of Lake City, was southbound on Highway 71, and a 2025 Freightliner semi driven by 47-year-ol Tyler Jon Ward, of Ankeny, was northbound on Highway 71.

When the Toyota failed to stop at the posted  intersection stop sign, it was struck by the Chevy in the intersection, and then hit by the semi. The RAV4 entered the east ditch after being struck by the semi. The Patrol says Jack Parks Brown was pronounced deceased at the local hospital. A passenger in the Chevy, 82-year-old Frances Norbert Bolster, also died in the crash.

Jeanette Bolster was injured and transported by ambulance to St. Anthony Hospital in Carroll. The driver of the semi and a passenger in his vehicle were not injured. All of the crash victims were wearing seat belts. The State Patrol was assisted at the scene by Carroll Police and Carroll EMS.