(Hinton, IA) — The Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man hit on Highway 71 early this (Monday) morning. A motorist called 9-1-1 and reported they had hit something in the roadway between Hinton and Merrill. It is thought the victim initially hit a deer — and then he got out of his car and started walking to Hinton when he was struck and killed. Names and other details are not being released as the Plymouth County Sheriff continues to investigate.
Learfield Wire Services
