Fatal crash in Lee County

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Lee County, Ia (KHQA)-  A Motorcycle Driver and a passenger died after a three-vehicle crash in Lee County.

TV station KHQA reports that Iowa State Troopers were called to the scene just after 5:30 PM Tuesday on Highway 2 in Lee County.

Troopers say a large truck was stopped at a worksite.  The Motorcycle, driven by 67-year-old Michael Horn of Donnellson stopped behind the truck, then a third vehicle behind him failed to stop and struck the motorcycle from behind.

Horn and his passenger, 67-year-old Linda Horn died in the crash.  The driver of the third vehicle was taken to a hospital in Fort Madison for treatment.

The incident remains under investigation.