Crash on West Mlk JR Parkway and SW 3rd St, Des Moines, Iowa

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 5:56 PM

Injury crash2 vehicles

Record number: 20261564305

From the Iowa public crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location: West Mlk JR Parkway and SW 3rd St
City, county: Des Moines, Polk County
Weather: Rain
Light: Daylight
Road surface: Wet
Hit and run: No
People involved: 2
Injured: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2003 Hond Accord EX

Passenger car

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2026 Chev Trx

Sport utility vehicle

Not in a vehicle

Driver, 63Airbag: Not deployed
Possible injury

Nearby and recent

1 crash recorded on West Mlk JR Parkway and SW 3rd St in Des Moines in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

Oct 21, 2026, US 69 N Measuring 780 Feet South From Ramp US 69 S to US 69 N2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Oct 19, 2026, Keosauqua Way Measuring 118 Feet North From 9TH St1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
Oct 17, 2026, Harriett St and US 69 S4 vehicles, 4 injuredInjury crash
Oct 15, 2026, I 235 W2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Oct 15, 2026, 2ND Ave and Grand Ave2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash

All Des Moines crashes, September 2026

About this record

Source: Iowa public crash data
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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