Iowa

Carlos Macias Injured in Accident at Hwy 30 and Irish Ln in Linn County, IA

Date of Accident
January 5, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Carlos Macias
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Business 30 Southwest & Irish Ln, Linn County, IA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured at least one driver at Hwy 30 and Irish Ln in Linn County, IA on January 5th, 2024. Police say the incident involved a semi0truck allegedly attempting to perform a u-turn before traveling into the path of an approaching truck operated by 23-year-old Carlos Macias. Officials say Macias required extrication from the vehicle, leaving him with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening in nature. The other driver, identified as 47-year-old Batchuluun Sharkhuu, was allegedly cited for failure to yield. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Linn County Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Pickup Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 30 and Irish Ln
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck traveled into the path of a Ford truck, the two vehicles colliding as a result

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