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Rollover accident in NE Iowa claims the life of 2 juveniles; 3 more injured

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December 18th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Cresco, Iowa) – An SUV rollover accident late Friday night in northeastern Iowa’s Winneshiek County has claimed the lives of two people and resulted in three others being hurt, all of whom are juveniles. The Iowa State Patrol says a 2000 Ford Explorer with five juveniles inside was traveling north on County Road W-14 at around 10:30-p.m., when the vehicle went out of control east of Cresco and slide sideways before entering the west ditch at Pole Line Road.

The SUV rolled three times in the ditch before coming to rest on its wheels. Two of the juveniles from their injuries. A report on the three other injured persons, was not immediately available. No names have been released at this time.