Hunter
03/12/21
Cedar Rapids Police have identified the principals involved in a car-motorcycle crash Tuesday night.
According to the initial release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department, they responded to a report of an accident involving a motorcycle and a car around 9pm on northbound I380 near the Wilson Avenue Southwest interchange.
It was determined that the cycle struck a Toyota Avalon, and two individuals were thrown from their motorcycle. The driver has been identified as 26-year-old Dylan Armstrong, and his passenger as 22-year-old Aleece Stackis, both of Cedar Rapids. Both remain hospitalized at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with serious injuries.
The driver of the Toyota, 43-year-old Randy Sieren of Hiawatha, was not injured.
At approximately 11:10 pm while the accident was still being investigated, a vehicle driven by 42-year old Joseph Weber of Cedar Rapids struck a squad car parked for traffic control. The officer inside was treated at a local hospital and released; Weber was charged with OWI first offense, and a preliminary hearing has been scheduled for March 30th.
The accident remains under investigation.