Ronald Vasey, 79, killed in wrong-way crash on Highway 65 near Collins, Iowa

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/13/2023 - 6:56am
Accident Date: 
Friday, May 12, 2023

Fatal crash in Jasper County Friday night

The Iowa State Patrol reports a 2020 KIA Soul driven by 79-year-old Ronald Vasey, of Maxwell, was traveling north in the southbound lanes of Highway 65 near Collins, at around 10:30-p.m., when the vehicle collided with a 2018 Freightliner driven by 39-year-old Martin Cory, of Cedar Rapids. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Ronald Vasey
Martin Cory
Roadway: 
Highway 65