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DES MOINES, IA. – A semi truck driver hit a Saydel school bus from behind that was stopped on the railroad tracks on Northeast Broadway Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa sending two people to the hospital.

Rail crossing on NE Broadway Ave. near Delaware Ave. where a semi truck crashed into a school bus on April 6, 2012 in Des Moines, IA sending two people to the hospital.

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BETTENDORF, IA – A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a semi trailer truck late Sunday afternoon on a highway in Scott County, Iowa. The fatal truck accident occurred on Interstate 80 near the quad city of Bettendorf, IA and would shut down the highway for about two hours. The accident area is in the far southeastern region of Iowa near the border with Illinois, about 59 miles east of Iowa City, IA and about 25 miles west of Geneseo, Illinois.

On Sunday afternoon, November 28, 43 year old truck driver Julio C. Villalpando of Davenport, IA was driving a semi tractor trailer east on Interstate 80, traveling through Scott County, IA. It is not known if the driver was carrying a cargo at the time of the truck accident or where he was headed. ... Read More

CEDAR FALLS, IA – Early Thursday morning A semi truck collided with a pickup truck when the driver of the big rig failed to yield at a stop sign. The impact of the crash sent the pickup truck rolling into a ditch, where it came to a rest on its wheels. The location of the accident was in the north section of Cedar Falls about 69 miles northwest of Cedar Rapids, IA and about 133 miles northeast of Des Moines.

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The driver of the pickup, Robert Thompson, age 66, was driving in the area of West Cedar Wapsie and Waverly roads at about 5:45 a.m. when his truck was hit by a semi truck driven by Shawn Thornton, 28, of Muscatine, according to deputies.

Medics with Janesville Fire Rescue and Sartori Hospital removed Thompson, from his vehicle and took him to Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo for a complaint of back pain, according to Black Hawk County sheriff’s deputies.

Deputies cited Thornton for failure to yield at a stop sign.

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