A STORM LAKE WOMAN HAS DIED FROM INJURIES SUFFERED THURSDAY IN A THREE VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CHEROKEE COUNTY.
97-YEAR-OLD NAOMI BENNA DIED WHEN THE VEHICLE SHE WAS A PASSENGER IN RAN INTO THE BACK OF A ROAD GRADER ON COUNTY ROAD C-63.
A MOTORCYCLE THEN STRUCK THE REAR OF THAT VEHICLE.
THE MOTORCYCLE DRIVER, 74-YEAR-OLD EVERETT PAEPER OF AURELIA, WAS TAKEN TO A CHEROKEE HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES. HE WAS WEARING A HELMET.
THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE, 76-YEAR-OLD DENISE BETTS OF ALTA, WAS ALSO HOSPITALIZED WITH INJURIES.
THE ROAD GRADER DRIVER WAS UNINJURED.