3 dead in 2 vehicle crash in Muscatine County

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Muscatine, IA-  Three people died Sunday, February 12th in a two-vehicle crash in Muscatine County.

According to a news release on Sunday at about 2:25 PM, Muscatine County Deputies were informed of a crash at or near the intersection of Highway 38 and 155th Street in Muscatine County.

Upon arrival, deputies located two vehicles in a field northeast of the intersection.  One vehicle was occupied by seven passengers, while the other was occupied by two.

According to the Sheriff’s Department, three victims have been pronounced dead.  The six other victims were either transported to Trinity Hospital of Muscatine, or the University of Iowa Hospital.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.