Sioux County Sheriff

Motor vehicle accident north of Alton – November 25

On Friday November 25, at 8:39 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Highway 60, one mile north of Alton, IA.

Jose Jimenez, age 19, of Sheldon, IA, was driving a 2015 Jeep Cherokee northbound on Highway 60 when he struck a deer on the roadway.

No injuries were reported.

The Jeep sustained an estimated $2,500 in damage.

The sheriff’s office was assisted by the Alton-Orange City Police Department.