SOLON — An Iowa City man died in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday, April 11 on Highway 1 north of Rapid Creek Road.
According to the Iowa State Patrol Kenneth Mason Bowen, age 72 of Iowa City, was riding a 2009 Harley Davidson FXSTB motorcycle when he collided with a 2019 AGCO Terragator agricultural machine driven by Blakely D. Metz, age 20, of Fairfield. The machine was slowing and turning left into an agricultural field driveway with its turn signal activated when Bowen attempted to pass on the left and collided with the front of the machine.
Bowen was pronounced dead at the scene, Metz was uninjured, the Patrol said.
One dead in Hwy. 1 accident
April 20, 2023