One dead, two injured in accident

One person died and two were injured in an accident at the intersection of County Highways P70 and E26 in rural Boone County between Ogden and Pilot Mound at 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8.

According to Boone County Chief Deputy Cole Hoffman, a secondary roads truck was travelling southbound on P70 when a small passenger car travelling eastbound on E26 ran the intersection and t-boned the truck.

Ogden Fire and EMS, the Ogden Police Department, Boone County Sheriff’s Department, and Iowa State Patrol responded to the scene.

The driver of the car did not survive. A passenger from the truck was LifeFlighted to a hospital, and the driver of the truck was also transported to the hospital. Names had not been released when this article was written. We will update the article as new information becomes available.