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Cass County injury accident remains under investigation

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August 19th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Griswold, Iowa) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports a Montgomery County man was injured during a rollover accident early Wednesday morning (Aug. 17). Rescue personnel responded at around 2:28-a.m. to the area “North of the Fish Farm” on 550th Street, for a single vehicle accident.  An investigation by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office concluded that a 2003 Buick Lesabre being operated by John Mullenix, of Red Oak, was traveling South on 550th Street.

The vehicle entered the west ditch and rolled approximately 4 or 5 times. Mullenix was ejected as the car rolled. Due the extentof his injuries, Lifelight was called to the scene of the accident for direct patient care and rapid transport to a medical facility.  The accident remains under investigation at this time.

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by Griswold Fire and Rescue, Cass County EMS and Lifelight 1.