Iowa

Alain Rodriguez Killed in Accident at I-80 in Council Bluffs, IA

Published on: December 12, 2022

Date of Accident
December 9, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Alain Rodriguez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-80, Council Bluffs, IA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-80 in Council Bluffs, IA on December 9th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. According to investigators, commercial truck headed westbound when it lost control under unclear circumstances. The truck veered into a median before hitting lights and overturning. The driver, identified as 42-year-old Alain Rodriguez, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. A 23-year-old passenger was hospitalized for undisclosed injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Iowa State Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-truck
Road/Highway
I-80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck lost control and overturned

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