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One person died and four others were taken to the hospital after a head-on crash in Dubuque County on Sunday night. The incident occurred at the intersection of Highway 151 and Gehl Lane near Cascade. According to the Iowa State Patrol, one car was traveling in the wrong direction in the northbound lane of the highway before colliding with an oncoming car.

The driver of the wrong-way vehicle, identified as Ben Nelson, 59, from Des Moines, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other car, along with three passengers, sustained serious injuries and were transported to the hospital for treatment. Among the injured were two 17-year-olds from Italy and an 18-year-old from Spain.

The crash is currently under investigation, and authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident. More details will be made available as the investigation progresses.

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