LE MARS, Iowa (KTIV) – 5 folks have been injured Monday morning after authorities say a driver misplaced management of a truck and collided with a house close to Le Mars, Iowa.
In line with the Iowa State Patrol, the crash occurred at about 7 a.m. on Freeway 3 east of Le Mars. The ISP says Jesus Almaraz was driving a truck eastbound on the freeway when he out of the blue suffered a medical emergency. This brought about Almaraz to lose management of the truck and veer off the roadway.
Authorities say the truck ended up coming into a ditch, going airborne and colliding with a house situated at 35339 McKurth Drive.
Almaraz and three passengers within the truck have been injured, in addition to one particular person in the home. Authorities say all 5 of them had solely minor accidents.
The ISP says Almaraz might have had a seizure on the time of the crash.
Authorities are nonetheless investigating the crash.
When this story was first posted, it mentioned six folks have been injured within the crash. Since then, authorities have offered up to date data saying 5 folks have been injured. The article has been up to date to mirror this newest data.
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