COLWELL, Iowa – A pickup struck a horse-drawn Amish buggy on a rural road, ejecting and injuring all six occupants. The State Patrol said the buggy occupants — Lavern Stauffer, 32, Teresa Stauffer, 27, and four children ages 6, 4, 2 and under 1 — were taken 10 miles to the Charles City hospital. The accident was 30 miles south of Lime Springs and the Minnesota border. This was about 3:30 p.m. The truck was driven Jim Whitmarsh, 66, of Charles City, troopers said.
