Leonard Lilyholm, Carol Lilyholm, and Bradley Vonnahme die in fatal Worth County car crash
Fatal Worth County car crash deaths of Leonard Lilyholm, Carol Lilyholm, and Bradley Vonnahme – Obituary.
A tragic head-on collision on Interstate 35 in Worth County, Iowa, claimed the lives of three individuals on Saturday morning. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the crash occurred around 8:55 a.m. near mile marker 204 in the northbound lanes.
Authorities identified the deceased as 83-year-old Leonard Lilyholm and 82-year-old Carol Lilyholm, both of Palm Beach, Florida, and 41-year-old Bradley Vonnahme of Coon Rapids, Iowa. The crash also left three others injured: 6-year-old Brookes Vonnahme of Coon Rapids, 26-year-old Saul Huntley-Ayala, and 24-year-old Victor Santos, both of Ames, Iowa.
Investigators revealed that Leonard Lilyholm, driving a 2014 Volkswagen EOS, crossed the median and entered the northbound lane, where the vehicle collided head-on with a 2013 Chevy Silverado driven by Bradley Vonnahme.
The injured individuals were transported to Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City with serious injuries. Emergency services from Forest City, Northwood, the Iowa DOT, Iowa DNR, and various local fire departments assisted at the scene.
The Iowa State Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.