Pickup crashes into Council Bluffs motel
February 12th, 2018 by Ric Hanson
Police say one person was injured when a pickup truck struck a motel Sunday night, in Council Bluffs. Officers were called at around 11:15-p.m. Sunday, to The Red Roof Inn (500 30th Ave) to investigate a crash in which a 2006 Chevy Silverado pickup truck had run into and partially through the side of the building. The driver of the vehicle was suspected of being intoxicated.
At the time of the crash there were occupants in the hotel room where the truck impacted. A female party in the room was treated by Council Bluffs Medics after being hit with flying debris.
The driver of the vehicle, 59-year old Mark Bryceson, of Macon, MO., was arrested and transported to Pottawattamie County Corrections. He was booked for Operation While Intoxicated.
A city building inspector was called in to inspect the structure. The hotel was permitted to remain operational with the exclusion of a few rooms.