Wife of democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama Michelle, who is in Iowa campaigning for her husband was involved in a car accident with a motorcyclist. The motorcyclist was injured and airlifted to the nearby hospital.
Michelle Obama and the campaign members, who were in a minivan were not injured.
According to Chicago Tribune the accident took place at 3:35 in a two line road close to Hampton in Iowa.
"There was no indication that alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash, the sheriff's department said.
"Barack and Michelle's thoughts and prayers are with him and his family at this time," the campaign said in a statement."
Earlier press release from Barack Obama's campaign inforted that Michelle Obama returned to Iowa for 2-day trip.
"The Obama for America Campaign today announced that Michelle Obama will return to Iowa for events in Waterloo, Iowa Falls, Hampton, Eagle Grove, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Jefferson, and Boone. This week marks Michelle's 10th visit to Iowa since her husband announced his candidacy. Over her two-day trip to Iowa, Michelle will meet with local activists and community members and discuss Senator Obama's commitment to challenging the conventional thinking in Washington, D.C. and transforming our country."
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