On Monday, March 13, at 2:36 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident that occurred on 420th Street, three miles northwest of Ireton, IA.
Hailey Triplet, age 19, of Hawarden, IA, was driving a 2015 Ford Fusion westbound on 420th Street when she met a white pickup traveling eastbound that crossed the center of the roadway, struck Triplet and continued driving eastbound. The pickup never returned or reported the accident and was not located.
The vehicle is described as a white truck, possibly a construction pickup, with a black rack on the top of the truck. The truck was reportedly pulling an open trailer at the time of the accident.
No injuries were reported.
The Ford sustained approximately $750 in damage.
If you have any information on this accident, please contact the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office.