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Date Title Press Release
1/20/2012 accident ON JANUARY 20 AT 11:45 THE LYON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE GOT A REPORT OF A VEHICLE IN THE DITCH ON A-18 (140TH ST). UPON ARRIVAL NO ONE WAS IN THE VEHICLE. CYNTHIA KOCH WAS OPERATING THE VEHICLE WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL, ENTERED THE NORTH DITCH STRIKING AN ELECTRIAL BOX CAUSING ABOUT $200.00 DAMAGE TO THE BOX.
KOCH WAS NOT INJURED. LARCHWOOD FIRE AND EMS ALSO ASSISTED AT THE SCENE.

RF


1/19/2012 ACCIDENT ON JANUARY 19,2012, THE LYON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE INVESTIGATED A ONE VEHICLE ROLLOVER AT 140TH ST AND COOLIDGE AVENUE. BRENDAN M. RYAN (DOB-09/07/1994)OF LESTER, IA WAS OPERATING A 1985 CHEVY PICKUP WEST BOUND ON 140TH STREET AND DUE TO MECHANICAL ISSUES WAS UNABLE TO STOP. THE VEHICLE THEN ENTERED THE WEST DITCH ON COOLIDGE AVENUE AND ROLLED OVER LANDING ON ITS WHEELS. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. THE VEHICLE IS A TOTAL LOSS. RYAN WAS WEARING A SEATBELT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

RF


1/15/2012 ACCIDENT THE LYON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED A TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT WHECH OCCURRED ON SATURDAY JANUARY 14, 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 9:00 P.M.

TYLER METZGER, AGE 18, FROM INWOOD, IA WAS OPERATING A 1992 TOYOTA CAMRY. METZGER WAS WESTBOUND ON HOLDER STREET IN LARCHWOOD, IA WHEN HE REAR ENDED A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA BEING DRIVEN BY SAMUEL MEYER, AGE 18, FROM ROCK RAPIDS, IA. MEYER WAS WESTBOUND ON HOLDER STREET SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN ON WILLIAMS STREET WHEN HIS VEHICLE WAS STRUCK. METZGER'S VEHICLE RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $3,000 IN DAMAGE WHILE MEYER'S VEHICLE RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $4,000 IN DAMAGE.

NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

BJS