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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Cedar Rapids man dies in I-380 accident

A Cedar Rapids man is dead following a single car accident that took place in the early morning Sunday on I-380 northbound.

According to a release by Coralville police, vehicles from the Coralville Police and Fire Departments, along with the Johnson County Ambulance Service, were dispatched to I-380 northbound near the 1-mile marker at 2:33 a.m.

The release said officers found one vehicle in the median upon arrival. The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle had been ejected from the car, according to the release. The driver and registered owner, Joshuwa Wagner, 25, was given emergency medical aid, and he was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Wagner died after being transported to the UIHC, according to the release.

The accident is still under investigation by Coralville police and the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office.

— by Matt Starns

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