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Union County Teen injured in Single-Vehicle Crash

By Tom Robinson Sep 2, 2021 | 5:24 AM

(Union County) An Afton, Iowa teenager suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Union County.

The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday on Creamery Road and 165^th Street. Authorities say Life Flight transported the driver, 16-year old Tyler Shane Kiss, to Mercy Hospital in Des Moines with serious injuries.

According to the State Police, a 2011 Kia Soul driven by Tyler Kiss traveling northbound on Creamery Road lost control, struck a bridge guardrail, ramped across a small river, struck the embankment, and flipped several times. The impact with the bank caused Kiss to be ejected from the car.

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