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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Mason City resident killed in crash with semi

A Mason City resident was killed Sunday after colliding with a semi on Interstate 80.

According to an accident report filed by the Iowa State Patrol, Hyoung Chung, 49, was exiting I-380 to I-80 when he lost control of his vehicle at the end of the entrance ramp.

The vehicle crossed direct path with a semi, which pushed the vehicle into a ditch. The semi hit a concrete median barrier.

Chung was taken to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics by ambulance; he died from injuries caused by the crash.

— by Jordyn Reiland

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