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5 Killed in Iowa Crash

iowa-state-patrol(AP) — Authorities say five people are dead after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Adair County.

The Iowa State Patrol says 29-year old Alex J. Paz-Lobo, of Grand Island, Neb., was traveling eastbound Friday night on Interstate 80, south of Menlo, when the car crossed the median and entered the westbound lanes. It then rolled into a field.

Atlantic radio station KJAN reports passengers in Paz-Lobo’s car were killed; 41-year old Javier Martinez-Martin; 25-year old Denis Juvenal Sorto-Martinez; and 21-year old Jose B. Martinez. All were from Grand Island.

A fifth passenger was also killed. The male’s identity has not been released.

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