Des Moines Iowa Accident Reports
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Moravia man injured in ATV crash near Lake Rathbun
- Iowa
- Moravia
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Aug 25, 2026 3:55pm
A Moravia man was airlifted to a Des Moines hospital after an ATV crash near Lake Rathbun. Read More
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Man arrested after leading high-speed chase, crashing into semi on I-80
- Iowa
- West Des Moines
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 23 views
- Aug 16, 2026 12:56pm
Authorities say a Des Moines man was arrested after he led a high-speed police pursuit and crashed into a semi along Interstate 80. The Des Moines Police Department arrested 49-year-old Oscar Gipson ... Read More
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Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-35 in Clarke County
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- Aug 06, 2026 5:34pm
Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-35 in Clarke County ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Aug 05, 2026 10:29pm
A Des Moines man died in a two-vehicle accident in Clarke County Wednesday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 5:23 p.m. on I-35. 22-year-old Jordan James Wilson of Des Moines ... Read More
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Driver hospitalized after I-235 crash in Des Moines has died
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 34 views
- Jun 22, 2026 10:03am
The driver critically injured in a crash on Interstate 235 in Des Moines over the weekend has died. The Des Moines Police Department on Sunday afternoon responded to a ... Read More
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Man dies after hydroplaning led to crash on I-235 in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- Jun 22, 2026 08:39am
A 20-year-old man died Monday after a crash, caused by hydroplaning, left him in critical condition on Sunday. Read More
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Iowa traffic: Crash on Highway 92 causes delays in Warren County
- Iowa
- Martensdale
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 35 views
- Jun 02, 2026 06:31am
A crash Tuesday morning led to significant delays for travelers in the Des Moines metro. Read More
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Motorcyclist injured in crash in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- Jun 01, 2026 10:06am
Authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the crash that left a motorcyclist injured. Read More
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Des Moines traffic: Westbound commute backs up after crash on I-235
- Iowa
- West Des Moines
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- May 01, 2026 10:13am
Crews are clearing debris off westbound lanes of Interstate 235 following a multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. on I-235 near the 56th Street bridge. Expect ... Read More
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Motorcyclist dies after crash with school bus, West Des Moines police say
- Iowa
- West Des Moines
- source: Bing
- 48 views
- Apr 22, 2026 2:06pm
Six people were on the school bus at the time of the crash, but none of them were injured. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 49 views
- Apr 19, 2026 11:59pm
Authorities say a single-vehicle crash caused more than a thousand residents to lose power in Des Moines. The Des Moines Police Department says officers found a utility ... Read More
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Driver flees after crashing into utility pole, knocking out power to thousands in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- source: Bing
- 42 views
- Apr 19, 2026 8:09pm
A crash has left more than 1,000 Des Moines residents without power Sunday evening after a driver slammed into a utility pole and fled the scene. Read More
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Des Moines traffic: Semi-truck crash slows drivers on I-235
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 34 views
- Apr 02, 2026 12:27pm
In what police are calling a domestic incident, two people were shot and killed near the site of The Players Championship. Something tells us these WBC medals are not bound for many trophy cases. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 74 views
- Mar 31, 2026 1:08pm
The rollover crash also damaged a utility poll, police said. Read More
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Altoona man charged with assault after repeatedly crashing car into another vehicle in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Altoona
- source: Bing
- 34 views
- Mar 30, 2026 10:55pm
Altoona man charged with assault after repeatedly crashing car into another vehicle in Des Moines ... Read More
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One killed during crash involving a wrong-way driver on I-35, WDM police say
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 53 views
- Mar 20, 2026 10:54pm
The West Des Moines Police Department says one person was killed during a collision on Interstate 35. At 1:35 p.m., West Des Moines Police posted on Facebook saying officers ... Read More
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Southbound Interstate 35 in western suburbs reopens after fatal crash
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 57 views
- Mar 20, 2026 01:22am
Emergency crews responded to a crash on southbound Interstate 35 near West Des Moines on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Read More
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UPDATE: 1 dead, 2 injured in wrong-way crash on I-35 in West Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 51 views
- Mar 19, 2026 6:21pm
UPDATE: 1 dead, 2 injured in wrong-way crash on I-35 in West Des Moines ... Read More
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Update: West Des Moines police identify driver who died in wrong-way crash on I-35
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 50 views
- Mar 19, 2026 10:35am
Police say a driver was going northbound in the southbound lanes of I-35 when they caused a serious crash near EP True Parkway in West Des Moines. Read More
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WDM police closing southbound I-35 near EP True Parkway overpass due to multi-vehicle crash
- Iowa
- I-35
- source: Bing
- 68 views
- Mar 18, 2026 11:56am
The crash occurred between Exit 70: Mills Civic Parkway and Interstate 80 (West Des Moines). Read More
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- source: Bing
- 63 views
- Mar 14, 2026 08:45am
A 19-year-old man died following a motorcycle crash on I-235 near Keo Way early this morning. Read More
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E. University closed near State Fairgrounds after crash with injury in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- US 65
- source: Bing
- 48 views
- Mar 10, 2026 3:41pm
E. University closed near State Fairgrounds after crash with injury in Des Moines ... Read More
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E University closed near State Fairgrounds after crash with injury in Des Moines
- Iowa
- Des Moines
- US 65
- source: Bing
- 51 views
- Mar 10, 2026 2:53pm
A vehicle struck a utility pole in the westbound lanes of E. University near E. 40th Street, and "the stability of the pole is uncertain at this time." ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 51 views
- Feb 25, 2026 12:36pm
A Des Moines man charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a man last year has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. In June 2025, the Des Moines ... Read More
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