Loretta Frana dies in fatal Cedar Co. car crash
Fatal Cedar Co. car crash death of Loretta Frana
Investigations into the tragic incident in Cedar County revealed one person lost their life Thursday afternoon. The collision occurred around 2:12 p.m. at an intersection involving Highway 30 and Taylor Avenue. A car, which was turning onto Taylor Avenue from the eastbound Highway 30, was struck from behind by a commercial truck. The force of the impact caused the passenger car to leave the roadway and land in a ditch. Emergency responders confirmed the driver of the vehicle did not survive the accident. Authorities have since confirmed the victim is 59-year-old Loretta Frana.