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Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A tragic incident occurred last week in Polk County, Iowa, where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and sadly lost his life. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Ronald Edward Yarbrough, 62, was the victim of the fatal accident that took place on NE 14th Street.
Details of the Incident
According to reports, Yarbrough was crossing the road in the 4800 block of NE 14th St. when he was hit by a vehicle in the northbound lanes. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. on February 27, and Yarbrough was immediately rushed to a nearby Des Moines hospital in critical condition.
Investigation and Cooperation
The driver of the vehicle involved in the accident remained at the scene and is fully cooperating with authorities. As of now, no charges have been filed in connection with the incident. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office mentioned that the area where the accident occurred was poorly lit, and Yarbrough was wearing dark clothing at the time.
Condolences and Support
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and loved ones of Ronald Edward Yarbrough during this difficult time. The community is coming together to offer support and comfort to those affected by this tragic loss.
For more updates and news from Polk County and beyond, visit who13.com. Stay tuned for further developments on this unfortunate incident.
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