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

 Case Number:  202600125478  Type:  Fatality  County:  07
 Crash Date:  05182026  Time:  1102
 Location:  SERGEANT ROAD, SOUTH OF RANCHERO ROAD
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2014  Make:  JEEP  Type:  COMPASS
 Towed By:  RASMUSSON TOWING
 Driver Name:  KIERSTEN ANN RYHERD  Age:  22
 City & State of Residence:  CHEROKEE,IA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  2014  Make:  CHEV  Type:  C45
 Towed By:  RASMUSSON TOWING
 Driver Name:  CORY DALE BROWN  Age:  50
 City & State of Residence:  WEST DES MOINES,IA
 
 Vehicle 3 Year:     Make:     Type:   
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  KIERSTEN ANN RYHERD  Age:  22
 City & State of Residence:  CHEROKEE,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:   
 Transported To:  MERCYONE WATERLOO  Transported By:  WATERLOO EMS
 
 Injury 2 Type:  Injured
 Name:  CORY DALE BROWN  Age:  50
 City & State of Residence:  WEST DES MOINES,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  ALLEN HOSPITAL  Transported By:  WATERLOO EMS
 
 Injury 3 Type:   
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 Injury 4 Type:   
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 Seatbelt Use:     Life saved by Seatbelt:   
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 Injury 5 Type:   
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 Injury 6 Type:   
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
 Name of Carrier:  UNITY POINT AT HOME
 DOT or MCC #:  437738
 City & State of Carrier:  URBANDALE, IOWA  Hazmat Involved?:  Yes
 
 Summary:  
    UNIT 1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON SERGEANT RD AND COLLIDED WITH UNIT 2 WHO WAS
NORTHBOUND FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON, THE DRIVER OF UNIT 2 WAS
TRANSPORTED TO ALLEN HOSPITAL FOR MINOR INJURIES, THE DRIVER OF UNIT 1 WAS
TRANSPORTED TO MERCYONE HOSPITAL FOR CRITICAL INJURIES, THE CRASH REMAINS
UNDER INVESTGATION BY THE IOWA STATE PATROL, ASSISTED BY WATERLOO PD, EMS,
AND FIRE, AND RASMUSSON TOWING AND RECOVERY
 
 Officer Name:  TROOPER AMBER LONG 264  Post:  09
 Assisted By:  122, 497, 430, 336,



Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 09 Office
1510 W 1st St
Cedar Falls,IA 50613-1799
Phone: (319) 266-2677
Fax: (319) 266-2228