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Accident Alert Issued for Sioux City Because of the current...

Accident Alert Issued for Sioux City

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Because of the current weather conditions, travel in Sioux City is not recommended. Police are receiving a high number of crash reports, and responding to every collision would impact our ability to provide services citywide.

An Accident Alert is now in effect starting December 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM and will remain in place until weather conditions improve.

During this alert, Sioux City Police may not respond to crashes that:
• Do not involve injuries
• Do not involve suspected drug/alcohol use
• Are not blocking the roadway

If you are involved in a non-injury, non-blocking crash, you may report it within 72 hours through the Police Records section or by completing the Iowa DOT Accident Report form online:

https://iowadot.forms.govos.com/f/EQBHMf

Please drive cautiously and avoid travel if possible. Stay safe, Sioux City!

Updated: Jan 27, 2026