(McClelland, Iowa) – The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office today (Monday), released information with regard to a fatality accident that occurred Sunday night, near McClelland. Authorities say deputies were dispatched at around 7-p.m. to the area of 22834 265th Street, along with the Underwood and McClelland Fire Departments.

A vehicle occupied by four juveniles had crashed. First responders administered aid to the juveniles, one of whom was transported to Mercy Hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries. Due to the seriousness of the crash, Pott. County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Accident Investigators responded to the scene. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

The names of the juveniles were not officially released while the accident remains under investigation, but officials with the Underwood Community Schools posted on social media they were “Saddened by the news regarding [the] accident,” and to “please keep the Jastoroff family in your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this difficult time.” The family identified the accident victim who died, as 14-year-old Liam Jastorff.

The school announced also that tonight’s (Monday night’s) home basketball games (JH and HS) have been postponed. Make-up dates will be communicated once they are set.