The Greene County Sheriff’s office has released the name of the man involved in yesterday’s bridge accident.
Sheriff Steve Haupert says 29 year-old Levi Dawson of Bagley was heading south on Highway 4 when he reportedly fell asleep and his 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer left the roadway by the North Raccoon River bridge and flipped over and came to rest on the west embankment upside down.
Deputy Shane Monthei states that Dawson was trapped in his vehicle and he was wearing his seatbelt which helped save his life.
The 29 year-old suffered non-life threatening injuries and had to be Life Flighted to Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines with his current condition unknown at this time.
The accident occurred around 10:05am Monday morning and the sheriff’s office, the Greene County Emergency Medical Services, The Jefferson Police and Fire departments and the Iowa State Patrol responded to the scene.
The accident remains under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol.
Raccoon Valley Radio will bring you more information as it becomes official.

