A Keokuk man died Tuesday evening after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Main Street in Keokuk, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 5:32 p.m. Tuesday, November 10th, in the 3700 block of Main Street. A 2018 Jeep Renegade driven by Samantha R. Cram, 40, of Fort Madison, was traveling southbound on Main Street when a pedestrian attempted to cross the road and was struck.
The pedestrian, Danny W. Howes, 71, of Keokuk, was transported by Lee County EMS to Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison. Howes died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision.
The crash was investigated by the Iowa State Patrol’s Post 13, with assistance from the Keokuk Police Department and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The collision remains under investigation.
