A head-on collision near Millville has resulted in the death of a Holy Cross man.
Lee Zuercher was killed early Sunday when an auto heading south on U.S. 52 crossed the center line and smashed into the 41-year-old Zuercher's northbound vehicle. Authorities say Zuercher was not wearing a seatbelt.
Twenty-one-year-old Sarah Austin of Luana, the driver of the southbound car, and a passenger in Zuercher's auto, 18-year-old Coedy Zuercher, were injured in the crash.
Austin was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A hospital spokeswoman did not have information on Austin's condition.
Zuercher was taken to Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque. His condition was not available.
Authorities in Clayton county say the accident remains under investigation.
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Lee Zuercher was killed early Sunday when an auto heading south on U.S. 52 crossed the center line and smashed into the 41-year-old Zuercher's northbound vehicle. Authorities say Zuercher was not wearing a seatbelt.
Twenty-one-year-old Sarah Austin of Luana, the driver of the southbound car, and a passenger in Zuercher's auto, 18-year-old Coedy Zuercher, were injured in the crash.
Austin was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A hospital spokeswoman did not have information on Austin's condition.
Zuercher was taken to Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque. His condition was not available.
Authorities in Clayton county say the accident remains under investigation.
Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
