Iowa

Paul Yerkes Killed in Accident at Hwy 3 near Allison, IA

Published on: June 26, 2023

Date of Accident
June 23, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Paul Yerkes
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 3 near Allison, IA

What Happened

Iowa State Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Hwy 3 near Allison, IA on June 23rd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 3:12 p.m. According to investigators, a westbound Ford van is alleged to have traveled into an eastbound lane before colliding with a semi-truck. The crash left the driver of the van, 64-year-old Paul Yerkes, to suffer fatal injuries. The truck operators, Timothy Grittman, was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional details were not provided.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Iowa State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Ford Van, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 3
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford van collided with a semi-truck

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