Driver Austin Ayers, 24, killed after rolling SUV into ditch on 310th Street in near Winterset, IA; One teen and two adult passengers injured
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Saturday, February 21, 20151 Dead, 3 Injured in Madison County Single Vehicle Crash
Three others were injured in the crash and transported to area hospitals.
24-year-old dies in fatal Madison County crash
Steckelberg was the only passenger in the vehicle wearing a seat belt at the time, the report said.
Authorities investigating crash that killed 1, injured 3
An Iowa State Crash report states that 24-year-old Austin Ayers was killed.
(Correction!) 1 dead, 3 injured in Madison County crash Sat. Morning
An official report on Zimmerline and Steckelberg’s conditions was not available, but a family member indicated their injuries were minor.
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Ayers was driving an SUV on 310th Street, containing Drew Steckelberg, 15, Cody L. Zimmerline, 23, Shy J. Terry, 22, as passengers, at about 4:20am, when Ayers did not properly negotiate a curve on the road and the SUV rolled into a ditch. The wreck ejected Ayers and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Terry sustained the worst injuries, and was airlifted to the hospital with a broken hand and collarbone, a collapsed lung, and other more minor injuries. Steckelberg and Zimmerline were taken to a hosptial by ambulance and reportedly sustained more minor injuries. No one in the car except for Steckelberg was wearing a seat belt.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Austin Ayers
Drew Steckelberg
Cody L. Zimmerline
Roadway:
310th StreetCity:
Winterset, IACounty:
Madison County, IAArea:
Des Moines-Ames, IA
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