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Fremont County man suffers serious injuries during I-29 rollover accident

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February 3rd, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa State Patrol is investigation a serious injury, rollover accident, that took place on Interstate 29 in Fremont County Thursday evening. According to their report, 27-year old Mitchell Eugene Kimpston, of Riverton, was driving a 2004 Chevy Cavalier southbound on I-29 at around 5:15-p.m., when for reasons unknown, the vehicle went out of control near the Thurman exit.

The car entered the median and rolled over. Kimpston, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected as the vehicle rolled. The car came to rest in the northbound lanes of I-29. Kimpston suffered serious injuries and was transported by LifeNet Helicopter to CHI in Omaha. A report on his condition was not released.