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THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY PETERSON ANTHONY INSURANCE
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10/04/2012
A FAIRMONT WOMAN HAS BEEN KILLED IN A ROLLOVER CRASH IN EMMETT COUNTY ,IOWA . 61 YEAR OLD DEBRA KAY ROONEY WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE AVERA HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL IN ESTERVILLE WEDNESDAY AFTER BEING TRANSPORTED THERE FOLLOWING THE CRASH WHICH TOOK PLACE JUST AFTER 11 AM AT THE INTERSECTION OF 130TH STREET AND 460TH AVENUE APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES NORTH OF GRUVER, IOWA. DEB ROONEY WAS EAST BOUND NEAR THE INTERSECTION WHEN HER VEHICLE LEFT THE SOUTH EDGE OF THE ROADWAY AND THEN CROSSED THE ROADWAY TO THE NORTH ON 13OTH STREET WHERE THE VEHICLE ROLLED AND SHE WAS THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE.
ALSO INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT WAS A TRACTOR PULLING A DISK RIPPER DRIVEN BY 64 YEAR OLD JAMES FISHER OF RURAL ESTERVILLE. THE TRACTOR HAD STOPPED AT THE INTERSECTION AND THEN TURNED WEST ON 130TH STREET JUST PRIOR TO DEB ROONEY'S CAR LEAVING THE ROADWAY. THERE WAS NO CONTACT BETWEEN THE VEHICLES. THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVERSTIGATION BY THE EMMETT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. EMMETT COUNTY CONSERVATION,ESTHERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE GRUVER FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSISTED AT THE SCENE.
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ROD HALVORSEN
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