One Driver Airlifted after Three-Vehicle Collision in Dubuque County

Update (10:30 pm):

One driver has died from their injuries. See our website for the updated story.

Original post (5:15 pm):

One driver was airlifted after a three-vehicle collision in Dubuque County on Tuesday afternoon.

The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office says deputies, along with Iowa State Patrol and Key West Fire, responded to Highway 52 South at Kemp Road for a three-vehicle accident shortly before 4:30 pm. 

Sheriff Joe Kennedy says early investigation shows that a driver appeared to have crossed the centerline and struck one vehicle head on and then hit a second vehicle. 

One driver has been life-flighted to Iowa City. The other two drivers are injured. 

The Sheriff’s Office says more information will be released at a later time.