Police Investigate Traffic Fatality

On March 10, 2011 at approximately 12:18 PM, Waterloo Police and Waterloo Fire Rescue were sent to the 1300 block of Newell Street on report of a motor vehicle accident.

Investigating officers found that a John Deere tractor, traveling east, went off the road, struck a utility pole and rolled on its side. The 23 year-old female driver was pinned under the tractor and died at the scene.

The identity of the driver will not be released until family is notified.

Captain Tim Pillack
Waterloo Police
319-291-4336