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Rollover crash kills 18-year-old in rural Johnson County
One other person was injured and taken to the hospital
Apr. 8, 2023 12:59 pm
One person was killed, and another injured when a vehicle crashed in rural Johnson County early Saturday morning.
The vehicle — a 2010 Jeep Wrangler — was traveling south in the 2800 block of N. Dubuque Street, near its intersection with Interstate 80, at 1:35 a.m. when it entered a ditch and rolled, according to a news release from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
The car’s two occupants, Trevor Burrows, 18, of North Liberty, and Jacob Cohen, 18, of Iowa City, were ejected in the crash.
Burrows died at the scene, the news release states, and Cohen was taken by ambulance to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Neither vehicle occupants was wearing a seat belt.
Authorities said the crash still is under investigation.