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Father and daughter killed In accident Monday morning
The Iowa State Patrol has released more information into a fatal accident Monday morning north of Carroll. The single vehicle crash happened at about 7:57 Monday morning several miles north of Carroll on Highway 71. The State Patrol says 41 year old Joshua Shelton of Carroll was traveling southbound on the highway in a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup and was passing another southbound vehicle. Shelton lost control of the pickup when returning to the southbound lane where the pickup entered the west ditch and striking a utility pole. Shelton and his daughter Aubrey, who was a 9th grade student at Carroll High School, both sustained fatal injuries in the crash. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office and Carroll County Emergency Medical Services assisted the Iowa State Patrol at the scene. School officials are working with staff from Heartland AEA to provide grief counselors to students and staff.