POLICE RELEASE VICTIM'S NAMES IN FATAL CRASH

SIOUX CITY POLICE HAVE RELEASED THE NAMES OF THE VICTIMS FROM A SUNDAY MORNING TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ON THE CITY'S NORTHSIDE THAT CLAIMED THREE LIVES.

POLICE SAY 21 YEAR OLD TOREY WICKEY, 23 YEAR OLD DOMINIQUE NOK AND 24 YEAR OLD MATTHEW DEAN, ALL OF SIOUX CITY, DIED WHEN THEIR VEHICLE FLIPPED ON ITS TOP INTO PERRY CREEK AROUND 3AM SUNDAY.

TWO OTHER OCCUPANTS WERE FOUND OUTSIDE THE CAR ON THE CREEK BANK. 23 YEAR OLD ANTHONY CARR OF SIOUX CITY AND 22 YEAR OLD ALEXANDER BROWN OF SOUTH SIOUX CITY WERE TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES. THEIR CONDITIONS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

POLICE SAY WICKEY WAS THE DRIVER OF THE CAR AND THAT ALCOHOL IS BELIEVED TO BE A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE VEHICLE WAS HEADED WEST ON 35TH STREET AROUND 3AM, RAN THE STOP SIGN AT DOUGLAS AND CROSSED GRANDVIEW BOULEVARD.

THE VEHICLE THEN DROVE THROUGH A RESIDENT'S YARD AND FLIPPED INTO PERRY CREEK, WHERE IT LANDED ON ITS ROOF AND BECAME PARTIALLY SUBMERGED.

THE THREE FATALITY VICTIMS WERE FOUND INSIDE THE CAR. THEY WERE EXTRICATED BY FIRST RESPONDERS AND LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD AT LOCAL HOSPITALS.

THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.