Johnson Co. Crash Report: Semi crash on I-80 near MM 245 in Iowa City kills Tennessee man

Crash Report – I-80 near MM 245,

Iowa City, IA

 

Report ID: 2024 November 20

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 1

Occupants: 1

Injuries/Fatalities: 1 fatality

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition (Dry, Wet, Snow, Mud, Dirt): Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

IOWA CITY, IA – A 25-year-old Tennessee man died Wednesday in a crash involving a semi-truck along the interstate in central Johnson County.

The incident occurred around 5:12 a.m. on the eastbound side of I-80 near mile marker 245, which is near Prairie Du Chien Road Northeast on the north side of Iowa City.

Police say that an 18-wheeler overturned in a ditch after the driver left the interstate and hit a guardrail.

The unrestrained driver sustained fatal injuries. Authorities identified him as Jeremy Rogers.

A full investigation is underway.

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