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1 dead, 1 injured in Carroll County crash Wednesday, Iowa State Patrol says

An SUV collided with a semi-truck just before 6 a.m. Wednesday, leaving one driver dead and another injured, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.

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A driver is dead after crossing the center line and colliding with a semi-truck early Wednesday morning, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.

29-year-old James Stovall of Mobile, Alabama, was headed west on Highway 141 around 5:50 a.m. Wednesday when he drifted into the left lane near the 330th Street intersection. 

The crash report said Stovall's SUV then collided with a semi-truck traveling eastbound. The SUV ultimately hit the cable barrier on the north shoulder of the road. 

The semi ended up in a ditch to the south. 

Stovall, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was killed in the accident. 

The driver of the semi-truck was transported to St. Anthony Regional Hospital for his injuries. 

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