(Poweshiek Co) A Belle Plaine man died in a two-vehicle accident in Poweshiek County this (Thursday) morning.
The Iowa State Patrol says 70-year-old James John Jacobi, of Belle Plaine, was driving a 1992 Pontiac Bonneville southbound on Highway V18. 37-year-old Joshua Allen Klein, of Brooklyn, was driving a 2011 Hyundai Sonata northbound on Highway V18, north of 460th Avenue. Klein crossed the center line into the southbound lane. Jacobi attempted to move onto the shoulder to avoid a collision, but Klein continued toward Jacobi’s vehicle, and the two vehicles collided on the drivers’ sides.
Brooklyn Ambulance transported James John Jacobi to the Holland Coble Funeral Home.
