One person taken to the hospital after Linn County crash

Wreckage of a vehicle involved in a crash in Linn County on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.
Wreckage of a vehicle involved in a crash in Linn County on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.(Courtesy: Linn County Sheriff's Office)
Published: Jan. 29, 2023 at 9:51 AM CST
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Just after 10:30 p.m. Saturday night Mount Vernon Lisbon Police, Mount Vernon Fire, and Lisbon Mount Vernon Ambulance went to Highway 1 and Linn Ridge Road where an accident had occurred.

At the scene, crews learned that a pickup truck went into the east ditch after losing control while traveling north on Highway 1 close to Linn Ridge Road. The vehicle left the ditch and went back on Highway 1 and rolled before stopping in the southbound lane.

Lisbon Mount Vernon Ambulance took the driver to the hospital due to what are expected to be non-life-threatening injuries. The driver was cited for Failure to Maintain Control.