(Clarinda, Iowa) – Sheriff’s officials in Page County say a man from Braddyville died early Thursday morning, in a single-vehicle accident southeast of Shambaugh. According to the report, the accident happened a little before 8-a.m., in the 2700 block of Teak Avenue.

The Page County Communications Center received a call about a vehicle in the East Nodaway River. When Deputies arrived, they found a 2005 Subaru Baja SUV upside down in the river. The driver of the vehicle, 25-year-old Chay David Potts, of rural Braddyville, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Clarinda EMS, fire departments from Clarinda and Braddyville, New Market Rescue, the Midwest Regional Dive Team and the Page County Emergency Management Agency assisted the sheriff’s office at the scene.