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Victims of go-kart crah identified

Associated Press - November 30, 2009 8:14 PM ET

CLARINDA, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa State Patrol has identified the two go-kart riders who were killed in a weekend crash with a semi-trailer truck in Page County.

The patrol said Monday the victims were 16-year-old Shyla Rodriquez, who was driving the go-kart, and her 29-year-old passenger, Tabitha Rodriquez. They both lived in Shenandoah.

The accident occurred Saturday on the outskirts of Clarinda.

The semi driver, 63-year-old Paul Mellencamp of Clarinda, was not injured.

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