1 dead and 2 injured in traffic accident in Muscatine County

The names of one person killed and two others injured in a traffic crash in Muscatine County on Saturday have not been released.

According to an Iowa State Patrol report, the accident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday at the corner of 120th Street and Taylor Avenue when a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee collided with a 2017 Chevy Equinox.

The Jeep was traveling east on 120th Street and failed to stop at a stop sign, the report said, and continued through the intersection with Taylor Avenue.

The Jeep collided with the Equinox, which was traveling south on Taylor Avenue. The Jeep struck the side of the Equinox, causing it to roll over.

According to the report, one person was killed. Another person was taken by aircare to University Hospitals in Iowa City and another person was transported by EMS to Genesis Medical Center – East Campus. The names of those involved have not been released.

The crash remains under investigation.