One person dies in crash west of Sioux Center

Sioux Center, Iowa — One person has died following a crash west of Sioux Center.

According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened at the intersection of 390th Street and Garfield Avenue, three miles west of Sioux Center.

Two vehicles were involved and we’re told it’s a joint crash investigation between the sheriff’s office and the Iowa State Patrol.

A Honda Fit was traveling north on Garfield Avenue and a Chevrolet Impala was traveling east on 390th Street when the driver of the Honda failed to stop for a stop sign at 390th Street and entered the intersection, causing the vehicles to collide.

A passenger in the Honda died at the scene from his injuries. Both drivers and three passengers in the vehicles were transported to Sioux Center Health for treatment of injuries. Two of those passengers were later transported to Mercy Hospital in Sioux City and Avera McKennan University Health Center in Sioux Falls for further medical attention.

The Sioux Center Police Department, Sioux Center Fire Department and ambulance services from Sioux Center and Ireton assisted the sheriff’s office and the Iowa State Patrol with the emergency response.

Names are being withheld at this time pending family notification. The sheriff’s office says the crash remains under investigation.