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UPDATE: Child killed in car accident identified

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REMBRANDT, Iowa (KTIV) - Authorities have released the name of a child killed in a head-on collision near Rembrandt, Iowa Sunday evening.

He's identified as 10-year old Gavin Wrather, of Orange City.

The boy was a front-seat passenger in a car driven by his father, 40-year-old Matthew Wrather, of Rembrandt.

Their car collided with an oncoming van on Highway 71.

The child was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Matthew Wrather and the van driver, 44-year-old Anthony Borkovec, of Ruthven, both suffered serious injuries in the crash

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