Cresco man seriously hurt in Saturday crash
Airlifted to Rochester for treatment.
Posted: Dec 13, 2020 3:13 PM
Posted By: Mike Bunge
HOWARD COUNTY, Iowa – A Saturday rollover leaves a Cresco man in critical condition.
The Howard County Sheriff’s Office says Michael Klennert, 49, was driving north on Grove Avenue near 115th Street when he lost control around 5 pm Saturday and went into the east ditch. The Sheriff’s Office says Klennert’s vehicle rolled several times and he was pinned inside until fire and rescue crews could remove him.
Klennert was airlifted to Mayo Clinic in Rochester for treatment. The Howard County Sheriff’s Office says, as of Sunday afternoon, Klennert is listed in critical condition but is expected to survive.