Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article falsely stated that the accident was a hit-and-run. The driver remained at the scene and all parties are known by police. 

AMES – Ames Police and Iowa State Patrol are investigating a fatal vehicle accident involving two pedestrians that took place on June 13, 2025. 

The incident took place at approximately 7:50 p.m. with officers responding to an accident at the intersection of Bloomington and Grand Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located two pedestrians who were struck. 

One victim was transported to Mary Greeley Medical Center and later pronounced dead. The other was transported to a Des Moines hospital. Their condition is unknown. 

Further investigation will be handled by the Iowa State Patrol. The investigation remains ongoing with updates released once information is available.

 Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Ames Police Department at (515) 239-5133 or the anonymous tip line at (515) 239-5533.