STORM LAKE, IA - The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a deadly semi-truck crash that happened at IA 7 and US 71 on Tuesday, according to KCCI.
A 63-year-old man was driving a semi-truck west on IA 7 when he ran a stop sign and collided with a northbound semi-truck on US 71. The collision caused the northbound semi to hit a southbound semi.
The 63-year-old man was thrown from his semi-truck during the collision.
Rescue crews pronounced the 63-year-old dead at the scene.
The other two drivers were not hurt in the incident.
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