Iowa

Tyler Gunter Killed in Accident at Hwy 34 and 197th Trail in Monroe County, IA

Date
March 29, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 34 & 197th Trail, Monroe County, IA, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Iowa State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Hwy 34 and 197th Trail
Road/Highway
Hwy 34 and 197th Trail
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck collided with a semi-truck


What Happened

Iowa State Patrol officials are investigating a collision between a pickup truck and semi-truck at Hwy 34 and 197th Trail in Monroe County, IA on March 29th, 2023. Police say it happened around 3:50 p.m. They believe a pickup truck operated by 30-year-old Andrew Gunter was headed eastbound before it allegedly traveled across a center line and into the path of a westbound semi-truck. The vehicles collided, causing the pickup truck to overturn. Gunter suffered fatal injuries at the scene while his passenger, 37-year-old Tyler Kiefer, was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The semi-truck operator was not injured. Additional information was not yet available.

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