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Fatal two vehicle crash in Linn County claims fourth victim
A head on collision at County Home Road and C Avenue in Marion Linn County Linn County left four dead and multiple injured. The 20 passenger LIFTS bus struck by a northbound car driven by Overman. Debris and damaged vehicles blocked the intersection as witnesses described the chaotic scene. The bus driver Ronald Hird and several passengers were hospitalized with injuries. Authorities noted no braking before impact and that the area has a history of accidents at the intersection.
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Virginia Schultz
Crestview Acres
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Schultz
Mercy Medical Center
Vivian DeGreef
Ronald Hird
St. Luke’s
Joan Technik
Jessica McCormick
Winthrop
Donna Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Brandon
County Home Road
Overman
C Avenue
Shirley Thompson
Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Rik Haendler
Linn
Gazette