MASON CITY – A Mason City woman was killed Wednesday night when she was struck by a teen driver.
According to the Iowa State Patrol, the incident took place Wednesday, July 24, 2024. At about 6:12 PM that evening, a 2004 GMC Envoy driven by 17-year-old Jade Danielle Quam of Mason City was traveling southbound in the 1500 block of Plymouth Road when the vehicle struck a pedestrian. The person was identified as 42-year-old Jennifer Dawn Buls-Vrba of Mason City. She was transported by ambulance to Mercy One hospital but was later pronounced deceased.
The accident remains under investigation.