Three People Injured in Three-Vehicle Accident in Fayette County

On 7/27/2026  at approximately 1:13 PM, the Fayette County Sheriff's Office received a call of a motor vehicle accident located at HWY 3 and W Ave, involving 3 vehicles. When deputies arrived on scene, there was a semi w/ trailer, a Dodge Ram 5500 w/ trailer, and a sedan in the ditch. During the investigation, it was determined that the driver of the Dodge Ram, Diego Ernesto Guardado Tejada 20 y/o from Grandview, MO and a passenger Evanny Garcia 21 from Grandview, MO, were traveling northbound on W Ave and failed to obey a stop sign and yield right of way, colliding with a semi operated by 29 year old Singh Lakhwinder of Iselin, NJ that was traveling westbound on HWY 3. After the collision between the two vehicles, the vehicles then collided with a 2008 Chevy Impala operated by 28 year old Seth Reinking of Westgate that was parked at the stop sign on W Ave, in the southbound lane. The driver of the semi, the driver of the Dodge Ram, and the passenger of the Dodge Ram were then transported to Community Memorial Hospital in Sumner. The case remains under investigation. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Iowa Department of Public Safety, Oran First Responders, Oran Fire Department, Mercy One Ambulance, Del's Towing Service Center, B & L Towing, and Iowa Big Rig Service.