Single-Vehicle Crash in Ely Sends Passenger to Hospital on Thanksgiving
Linn County emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash in the 2200 block of Mabie Road in Ely just after 4:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office reports that 29-year-old Ashna Akhtar Gul of Cedar Rapids was driving east when he lost control of his vehicle. The car rolled into a ditch on the north side of the road before coming to a stop on the roadway.
A passenger in the vehicle was transported to the hospital with injuries that are believed to be non-life-threatening.
Gul was cited for failure to maintain control of the vehicle and for not having insurance.