Coral Deal, 16, killed in head-on crash with RV on Highway 71 in Early, Iowa
Modified Date:
Wed, 05/13/2015 - 4:57pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Iowa Patrol: Teenager Killed in Head-On Collision
Authorities say 16-year-old Coral Deal died after driving off the road and then overcorrecting. They say the teen’s Pontiac Vibe crossed the center line and hit a Fleetwood RV driven by a 71-year-old Texas man.
Iowa Teen Killed in Collision With RV
The Iowa State Patrol says Coral Deal, 16, was killed when her car crossed the center line on Highway 71 south of Early. An RV driven by Larry Holub, 71, of El Campo, Texas, collided into Deal’s car.
The Iowa State Patrol says a teenager from Sac County has been killed in a head-on car crash with a recreational vehicle.
The patrol reports the crash occurred Tuesday on Highway 71, south of Early. Authorities say 16-year-old Coral Deal died after driving off the road and then overcorrecting. They say the teen’s Pontiac Vibe crossed the center line and hit a Fleetwood RV driven by a 71-year-old Texas man.
The car was crushed under the RV’s front wheels. The man wasn’t injured.
The patrol is investigating.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Head-on, Overcorrection, Elderly Drivers, Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult DriversPeople Involved:
Coral Deal
Larry Holub
Roadway:
Highway 71City:
Early, IACounty:
Sac County, IAArea:
Sioux City, IA
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