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1 hurt in Guthrie County rollover accident

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December 15th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Guthrie County, Iowa) – A teenager suffered suspected minor/non-incapacitating injuries, during a rollover accident this (Thursday) morning, in Guthrie County. According to the sheriff’s office, a 2008 Chevy Colorado pickup driven by 16-year-old Colby T. Waltz, of Bagley, was traveling north on County Road P-28, south of 230th, when the vehicle went out of control. The pickup entered the southbound ditch, and rolled. The accident happened at around 8:17-a.m.

Colby Waltz – who was wearing a seat belt -was transported from the scene to the Guthrie County Hospital by his parent. Authorities said the road was covered with a sheet of ice/frost, and that the teen was driving too fast for conditions. No citations were issued. Damage to the pickup was estimated at $10,000.