ONE DRIVER SUSTAINED CRITICAL INJURIES IN A TWO VEHICLE COLLISION SATURDAY SHORTLY AFTER NOON ON HIGHWAY 59 NEAR IDA GROVE.
THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAYS A SOUTHBOUND CAR CROSSED THE CENTER LINE INTO THE NORTHBOUND LANE AND STRUCK THE DRIVERS SIDE OF AN ONCOMING F-350 PICKUP PULLING
A LIVESTOCK TRAILER.
THE CAR ENTERED A DITCH AT THE ENTRANCE TO COBB MEMORIAL PARK.
THE DRIVER OF THE CAR, 35-YEAR-OLD ALAN KENNEDY OF IDA GROVE, WAS FLOWN TO MERCYONE IN SIOUX CITY WITH LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.
THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK AND TRAILER, 71-YEAR-OLD KENNETH HURLEY OF ODEBOLT, WAS NOT INJURED.