Two people died in a single-vehicle accident on Tuesday afternoon near Lyle.

The accident occurred around 2:08 p.m. on Hwy 218 south of Lyle, near the Minnesota border. The 79-year-old driver of the 2003 Cadillac lost control of the vehicle and ran off the road. The car drove into a ditch, hit a tree, and overturned in a small body of water near the highway. The driver and his 79-year-old passenger, residents of Osage, were killed.

If you or a loved one has been injured or worse in a car accident, contact the Iowa car accident attorneys of LaMarca & Landry, P.C. by calling 877-327-2600.