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One person dead after crash in Iowa County

By Courtney Chaffee Jan 8, 2025 | 12:03 AM

One person is dead after a crash in Iowa County Tuesday. According to Iowa County Sheriff’s office, deputies responded around 11 a.m. to the intersection of State Highway 191 and Squirrel Hill Road in the Town of Waldwick. An investigation shows a Blanchardville resident was traveling southbound on Highway 191 when he failed to make a curve. 33-year-old Augustus Mitchell was pronounced dead. Mitchell was the only person in the vehicle. Authorities said Mitchell was not wearing a seatbelt. The Iowa Co. Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Co. Coroner’s Office is continuing to investigate. The crash shut down all lanes of State Highway 191 westbound between County K and County W until just after 3 p.m.