Juvenile pedestrian killed in Indianola crash
Key Points:
- A 17-year-old pedestrian in Indianola, Iowa, died after being struck by a vehicle on Sunday evening near West 18th Place.
- Bystanders and police administered CPR at the scene, and a medical helicopter was requested due to the severity of the injuries.
- Despite lifesaving efforts, the pedestrian was pronounced dead by the State Medical Examiner’s Office.
- The driver involved was a 15-year-old from Ankeny, and the Iowa State Patrol is now investigating the incident.
- Authorities are withholding the identities of both juveniles to protect their privacy and out of respect for their families.