(Inwood)– The Iowa State Patrol has released the name of the 3rd grader killed in a car vs. school bus accident.
According to the ISP’s crash report, 9-year-old Jessica Yeaman of Inwood, Iowa was killed in a crash Friday morning when the car she was a passenger in rear-ended a school bus for the West Lyon Community School District.
The driver of the car, 17-year-old Rachel Gapinski, was injured in the crash and transported to a Sioux Falls hospital. The school district has confirmed none of the students on the bus were injured.
The accident occurred at about 7:30 a.m. on County Highway A50 near Beech Avenue, about four miles southwest of Inwood.
At the time of the accident, the ISP says the bus was stopped so children could get on.
(Courtesy news partner KTIV in Sioux City)
