Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety
Minimal Crash Report:

 Case Number:  2022028993  Type:  Fatality  County:  76
 Crash Date:  20221124  Time:  0228
 Location:  HWY4 / 440TH STREET
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2007  Make:  GMC  Type:  SIERRA
 Towed By:  MID-IOWA TOWING
 Driver Name:  RICHARD LETH  Age:  75
 City & State of Residence:  HARTLEY, IOWA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  2019  Make:  MACK  Type:   
 Towed By:  MID-IOWA TOWING
 Driver Name:  DANIEL MEYERS  Age:  65
 City & State of Residence:  SPENCER,IA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  RICHARD LETH  Age:  75
 City & State of Residence:  HARTLEY,IOWA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:     Transported By:  POCAHONTAS AMBULANCE
 
 Injury 2 Type:   
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 Injury 4 Type:   
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 Injury 5 Type:   
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
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 City & State of Carrier:     Hazmat Involved?:   
 
 Summary:  
    UNIT 1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON HWY 4 WHEN VEHICLE CROSSED CENTERLINE AND
COLLIDED WITH UNIT 2 THAT WAS TRAVELING SOUTH, POINT OF IMPACT OCCURRED
IN SB LANE,DRIVER UNIT 2 UNINJURED DRIVER OF UNIT 1 DECLARED DEAD AT
SCENE, ISP ASSISTED BY POCAHONTAS SHERIFF, POCAHONTAS FIRE AND AMBUBLANE,
POCAHONTAS POLICE, HAVELOCK FIRE
 
 Officer Name:  ISP230  Post:  07
 Assisted By:  SEE SUMMARY



Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 07 Office
2437 235th St
Ft Dodge,IA 50501-8465
Phone: (515) 972-4213
Fax: (515) 972-4218