LINN COUNTY, IA - According to the Linn County Sheriff's Office, one person was hurt in a two-vehicle crash near Hwy 1 and Cedar River Rd on Monday.
— LinnCountySheriff (@LinnIASheriff) September 25, 2023
A 69-year-old male was driving a 2017 Chevy Silverado north Hwy 1 when he stopped for a vehicle turning onto Cedar River Rd around 1:07 p.m.
An 82-year-old woman was operating a 2009 BMW sedan when she rear-ended the 69-year-old man. The collision locked the two vehicles together and they came to a rest on the northbound shoulder near the intersection.
Rescue crews transported a passenger from the Silverado, a 69-year-old woman, to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities cited 82-year-old woman with failure to stop at a safe and assured distance.
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