AN ACCIDENT AROUND 10:40 A.M.SATURDAY MORNING IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY HAS CLAIMED THE LIFE OF AN ELEVEN YEAR OLD BOY.
THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAYS A SEMI PULLING A GRAIN TRAILER WAS EASTBOUND ON HIGHWAY C-38 WHEN THE CHILD, TRAVELING SOUTH ON A DIRT BIKE DOWN A DRIVEWAY ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, ENTERED C-38 INTO THE PATH OF THE ONCOMING SEMI AND RAN INTO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TRAILER.
THE ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES FROM THE COLLISION.
NO NAMES ARE BEING RELEASED AT THIS TIME.
THE 45 YEAR-OLD DRIVER OF THE SEMI-TRACTOR TRAILER WAS UNINJURED.