Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Four-Car and Car vs. Deer Among Accidents in Waukee
Waukee police responded to several call last week including three traffic accidents - one involving multiple cars and another a live deer.
Editor's note: All information below is provided by police in incident reports through Nov. 17, the most recent available. Dates below are when the incident occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions.
Nov. 14
A vehicle driven by Nathan Keck of Waukee was struck by a vehicle driven by Travis Davis of Urbandale when a third vehicle driven by Benjamin Wedemeyer of Waukee was struck by a vehicle driven by Taylor Wingert of Waukee. Wingert's vehicle rear-ended Wedemeyer's vehicle pushing it into Davis and Keck's. Vehicle damage was estimated at $20,000. Wingert was also cited for failure to stop in assured clear distance.
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Nov. 15
A vehicle driven by Allen Thomas of Waukee was struck by a vehicle driven by Loretta Sieman of Clive. Vehicle damage was estimated at $7,000.
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A vehicle driven by Shawn Estey of Urbdandale struck a deer at the intersection of Hickman Road and Brick Drive. Vehicle damage was estimated at $3,000.
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