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One Person Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash in Montgomery County

By Tom Robinson Jan 5, 2021 | 5:24 AM

(Red Oak) An Elliott man was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Montgomery County.

The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 11:00 p.m. on Monday on Highway 48 near the 36-mile marker. Authorities say 41-year old Joshua Franzen was injured in the crash.

According to the report, Franzen was driving a southbound 2007 Buick Lucerne on Highway 48 when the car went out of control, slid into the west ditch, rolled, and came to rest on its’ top facing north.

Red Oak Rescue transported Franzen to the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Red Oak Fire and Rescue, and Elliott First Responders assisted the Iowa State Patrol.

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