Crash on Forest Ave and Mlk JR Parkway, Des Moines, Iowa

Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Injury crash4 vehicles
Record number
20261566165

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

Where and when

Location
Forest Ave and Mlk JR Parkway
City, county
Des Moines, Polk County
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
8
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2013 Chry 200 LX

Passenger car

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2010 Niss Sentra 2.0/2

Passenger car

Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: 2006 Chev Imp

Passenger car

Damage area not recorded

Unit 4: 2013 Dodg Journey Sxt

Sport utility vehicle

Not in a vehicle

  • Driver, 40Restraint: Shoulder and lap belt used. Airbag: Not deployed
    Possible injury

Nearby and recent

1 crash recorded on Forest Ave and Mlk JR Parkway in Des Moines in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

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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