Thanksgiving Day–crash on Highway 151

On Thanksgiving Day,  a SUV, Subaru Ascent, was traveling west on Skyline Road, and did not obey the stop sign on Highway 151.  When a semi traveling North bound collided with the SUV.  The SUV ended up in a ditch on the East side of the intersection, and the semi crossed the median and stopped on the South bound lane of Highway 151.

A release states, the driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene, the passenger was taken to MercyOne  Dubuque Medical Center, then airlifted to Iowa City for treatment where the victim died.  The driver of the semi was taken to Mercy Hospital for non life threatening injuries. 

The names have not been released pending notification of their family.  The Iowa State Patrol is investigating the crash. Wenzel Towing responded. 

The Iowa State Patrol was assisted by Dubuque County S.O., Key West Fire Department, and Dubuque Ambulance.