By Associated Press - Saturday, November 17, 2018

OSCEOLA, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa State Patrol says a pregnant woman and her 2-year-old stepson have died in a crash in south-central Iowa.

Television station KCRG reports that the crash happened Friday evening in Clarke County, about 9 miles south of Osceola. The patrol says 22-year-old Bethannie Kennedy, of Osceola, was driving south on U.S. 69 when she lost control, went sideways and was broadsided by a northbound pickup truck.

Both Kennedy and 2-year-old Michael Dohrn Jr., of Osceola, died from injuries received in the crash.

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Officials say the pickup driver was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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Information from: KCRG-TV, http://www.kcrg.com

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