A single-vehicle accident that took place at around 10:30-p.m. Friday in Taylor County, has claimed the life of a 40-year old woman. The Iowa State Patrol reports Anna Michelle Eischeid, of Bedford, died in the crash that happened when the 2003 Ford F-150 pickup she was driving went out of control and rolled several times into a ditch.

The crash occurred as the pickup was traveling north on Forest Avenue and attempting to turn east onto 300th Street. The vehicles skidded across 300th Street before it rolled. The accident report did not indicate if Eischeid was wearing a seat belt.

Taylor County Rescue, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office and LifeNet Helicopter assisted the State Patrol at the scene.