WAPELLO COUNTY, IA. (THECOUNT) — Griselda Lizbet Chavez Pazcual, of Ottumwa, Iowa, has been identified as the victim of a fatal Sunday morning vehicle crash in Wapello County.
Pazcual, 21, was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor near Ottumwa early Sunday morning.
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According to reports, Pazcual was operating a Jeep Liberty on West 2nd Street near Harrows Branch in Ottumwa, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and into opposing lanes around 1 a.m. Sunday.
Pazcual was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.
80-year-old truck driver, Wayne Deen Waters, of Blakesburg, was uninjured in the crash.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,625. The county seat is Ottumwa. The county was formed on February 17, 1843 and named for Wapello, a Meskwaki chief. Wapello County is included in the Ottumwa, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.