Iowa Highway 21 in Poweshiek County set to reopen after fatal train crash
Summary
Bus Crash Iowa Today in Iowa: A train collided with a semitruck on Iowa Highway 21 in Poweshiek County, killing 14‐year‐old Robert Orton and derailing more than 20 rail cars. The Iowa Department of Transportation plans to reopen the highway by June 15 after repairs are completed.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Orton | Passenger | Fatal |
| Michael Orton | Driver | Injured |
Original reporting
Iowa Highway 21 in Poweshiek County set to reopen after fatal train crash