Medical examiner releases name of person killed in Waterloo UTV crash

By Kim McDarison

A 14-year-old girl has been identified by the Jefferson County Medical Examiner as the individual who died during a vehicle crash Monday, June 6, in the town of Waterloo. 

According to Jefferson County Medical Examiner Nichol Tesch, an autopsy, completed on June 7, established that Kathryn Marty, Waterloo, died at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash. 

Further details were not released. 

Information released by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on June 6 confirmed that the crash occurred at 4:59 p.m. at the intersection of State Highway 89 and Lenius Road and involved two vehicles. One was identified as a utility vehicle with two occupants and the other was identified as “a vehicle,” which also was reported to have two occupants. 

Marty was an occupant of the utility vehicle. 

As earlier reported within information released by the sheriff’s office, preliminary investigation at the scene shows that the vehicle had two occupants and was northbound on Highway 89. The utility vehicle also had two occupants and was westbound on Lenius Road. The utility vehicle and vehicle contacted each other at the intersection.  

One occupant of the utility vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The other occupant was transported by Med Flight with critical injuries. Both occupants of the vehicle were transported to local hospitals with injuries, the release continued.  

Marty’s obituary is found here: https://www.pn-fh.com/obituary/KathrynKate-Marty. 

A funeral service was held yesterday at the Waterloo High School, with burial services at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Waterloo, according to the obituary. 

A link to an earlier story about the crash is here: https://fortatkinsononline.com/one-dead-one-critical-following-crash-in-town-of-waterloo/. 

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, file photo. 

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