DNR parks ranger injured in accident sound of Clear Lake
June 9, 2023 11:34AM CDT
CLEAR LAKE — An Iowa Department of Natural Resources parks ranger was injured as part of a two-vehicle accident south of Clear Lake on Thursday.
The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at the intersection of County Roads B-43 and S-25 at about 5 o’clock Thursday afternoon. The ranger, 44-year-old Joshua Rembe of Thornton, was southbound on S-25 when he was t-boned by a car driven by 63-year-old Kevin Brunes of Mason City heading eastbound on B-43.
The State Patrol says Rembe was injured but was not transported for treatment.
Brunes was cited for failure to yield to a stop sign, failure to yield the right of way, and operating an electronic device while driving.
The accident remains under investigation by the State Patrol.
