CALHOUN COUNTY, Iowa — Two people were killed and four were injured during a two-vehicle crash in Calhoun County Saturday night.

According to the Iowa State Patrol, the crash occurred around 9:50 p.m. on IA7 about three miles east of Mansion. Authorities say a van was westbound on IA7 when it crossed the center line and struck a truck which had been eastbound on IA7.

The crash occurred in the eastbound lane and caused both vehicles to leave the roadway in a northeast direction. The van rolled on it’s side upon entering the ditch. The truck entered the ditch, struck a utility pole and came to rest in a field.

The Iowa State Patrol says three passengers in the van had been sitting on unrestrained patio furniture, which authorities say was purchased prior to the collision.

26-year-old Alondra Bravo and 34-year-old Jorge Perez Hechavarria were killed during the collision. Four other people were injured; an 8-year-old, the driver of the van and the driver of the truck were transported via ambulance to a local hospital and a 46-year-old was transported via life-flight to the hospital.