Crash on Ramp I 235 E to 42ND St, N Measuring 373 Feet West From 42ND St, Des Moines, Iowa

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:37 PM

Injury crash1 vehicle

Record number: 20261567701

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

Where and when

Location: Ramp I 235 E to 42ND St, N Measuring 373 Feet West From 42ND St
City, county: Des Moines, Polk County
Weather: Clear
Light: Dawn
Road surface: Dry
Hit and run: No
People involved: 1
Injured: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2014 Volk Passat S

Passenger car

Not in a vehicle

Driver, 30Restraint: Shoulder and lap belt used. Airbag: Deployed front of person
Possible injury

Nearby and recent

1 crash recorded on Ramp I 235 E to 42ND St, N Measuring 373 Feet West From 42ND St in Des Moines in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

Oct 21, 2026, I 235 W3 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
Oct 14, 2026, Mile Marker 6 of I 235 W2 vehicles, 3 injuredInjury crash
Oct 10, 2026, 31st St and Cottage Grove Ave2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Oct 7, 2026, Crocker St and 42ND St2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Oct 6, 2026, 49TH St Measuring 338 Feet South From Grand Ave1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash

All Des Moines crashes, October 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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