The Ames Police Department reported that a two-vehicle, head-collision in the 1100 block of East 13th Street in Ames, Story County in Iowa at around 5:34 p.m. on Thursday, January 9 has resulted in the death of a single individual.
The other driver was reportedly rushed to the Mary Greeley Medical Center to treat his non-life-threatening injuries. The person who died due to the accident was also taken to the hospital but passed while at the hospital.
According to the police, the accident occurred when an eastbound car veered off the roadway, struck the centerline, and smashed into the Skunk River Bridge, thereafter immediately bouncing off to hit a car heading west.
It was the eastbound driver who was killed in the crash. Our thoughts go out to the families of the victims of this accident.