One driver was killed this (Wednesday) morning following a two-vehicle accident on Highway 141 between Coon Rapids and Dedham. At approximately 5:50 a.m., the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Carroll County Emergency Medical Services, and local fire departments responded to the scene near the intersection with 330th Street. A report from the Iowa State Patrol shows 29-year-old James Stoval of Mobile, Ala. was traveling westbound in a 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe and crossed the centerline. The SUV collided with an eastbound 2023 International LT625 semi-tractor trailer, operated by 34-year-old Derek Pittenger of Owens Cross Roads, Ala. Authorities say Stovall died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. Pittenger was transported to St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll for treatment.
