CHEROKEE COUNTY, IA. (THECOUNT) — Bradley Herwig, of Cherokee, Iowa, has been identified as the victim in a Monday night fatal vehicle crash in Cherokee County.

Brad Herwig, 50, was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Cherokee Monday night.

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According to reports, Herwig was operating a Dodge Caravan on US-59 near 555th Street in Cherokee, when the vehicle came into head-on contact with a tractor-trailer head-on around 8:40 p.m. Monday.

The big-rig driver, Oscar De Los Reyes Barrera, 28, of Palmdale, California. Barrera was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,072. The county seat is Cherokee. The county was formed on January 15, 1851 from open territory. It was named after the Cherokee Indians – Wikipedia.