ONE PERSON IS PRESUMED DEAD AND A SECOND IS HOSPITALIZED FOLLOWING A VEHICLE CRASH ON INTERSTATE 29 FRIDAY MORNING WHERE A PICKUP TRUCK ENDED UP IN THE MISSOURI RIVER.
SGT. TOM GILL OF THE SIOUX CITY POLICE SAYS THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES OF I-29 NEAR THE RAILROAD BRIDGE AROUND 6:35 A.M.:
ACCIDENT1 OC………18 FOOT DEEP OF WATER. :15
GILL SAYS THE MALE PASSENGER IN THE TRUCK ESCAPED AND MADE IT TO SHORE, BUT THE MALE DRIVER DID NOT:
ACCIDENT2 OC…..A SEIZURE. :12
SEARCH BOATS WERE LAUNCHED AND A RECOVERY OPERATION CONTINUED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
