(Lamoni, Iowa) – An eight-year old minor child was injured during a rollover accident in Decatur County, early this (Friday) morning. The Iowa State Patrol reports a 2018 GMC Sierra pickup driven by 34-year-old Edward Robert Daily, of Benton (IA), was traveling north on Highway 69 at around 12:33-a.m., when the vehicle left the road.

The pickup entered the east ditch and struck a culvert, before rolling over and coming to rest on its top. The child passenger – who was wearing a seat belt – was flown by Mercy Air EMS to Mercy Hospital. Edward Daily was charged with OWI/1st offense.

Lamoni Police and the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office assisted the State Patrol at the scene.