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

 Case Number:  202600155062  Type:  Fatality  County:  43
 Crash Date:  06272026  Time:  1820
 Location:  HWY 127 & IRWIN AVE
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2018  Make:  POLARIS  Type:  RANGER
 Towed By:  MARK'S TOWING
 Driver Name:  KATHLEEN LYNN STERLER  Age:  64
 City & State of Residence:  SHELDON,IA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  WILLIAM KERWIN STERLER  Age:  70
 City & State of Residence:  SHELDON,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  MISSOURI VALLEY ER  Transported By:  LIFE NET
 
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 Summary:  
    ON 6/27/26 AT APPROXIMATELY 1820 HOURS A 2018 POLARIS UTV BEING DRIVEN
EASTBOUND ON HWY 127 EXITED THE ROADWAY FOR UNKNOWN REASONS AND ROLLED
OVER;THE PASSENGER WAS EJECTED AND SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES,THE DRIVER
SUSTAINED NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES, THE CRASH INVESTIGATION IS
ONGOING;ASSISTED BY ISP478, ISP363 AND P04 & P05 TI
 
 Officer Name:  SGT ELWOOD #305  Post:  03
 Assisted By:  HARRISON CO SO,MONDA


Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 03 Office
2025 Hunt Ave
Council Bluffs,IA 51503-4254
Phone: (712) 328-8001
Fax: (712) 328-1504