(Lewis) Three people were transported to the hospital following a rollover accident in Lewis Monday evening.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Cass County EMS, Griswold Rescue and Lewis Rescue were dispatched to a motor vehicle rollover on California Street in Lewis at approximately 11:24 p.m. A 2005 Ford Explorer driven Ayden Rossell, 20, of Lewis, was westbound on California Street, lost control, rolled several times and came to rest in the south ditch.
Rossell was transported to Cass County Memorial Hospital by Griswold Rescue and later transported to an Omaha hospital by Cass County EMS. A passenger in the vehicle, Thomas Bruning, 26, of Clarinda was transported to Cass County Memorial Hospital by Cass County EMS and later airlifted to an Omaha hospital by Life Net 13. Another passenger in the vehicle, Sophia Shupe, 18, of Council Bluffs, was airlifted from the scene by Life Flight 3 to an Omaha hospital.
The accident remains under investigation by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.
