Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s officials report the driver of a sanitation truck that overturned and ejected him Thursday afternoon near Crescent, died at a local hospital. The man was identified as 38-year old Jeremy Daniels, of Council Bluffs. The sanitation vehicle is owned by S & L Sanitation Enterprises, Incorporated. The accident remains under investigation.

Authorities reported Thursday, that the accident involving a 2007 Sterling sanitation vehicle, happened at around 1:10-p.m. on Mynster Springs Road, west of Old Lincoln Highway. A preliminary investigation determined the sanitation vehicle was being operated westbound on Mynster Springs Road from Old Lincoln Highway.  As the vehicle was negotiating a curve to the left, the vehicle over turned and the driver was ejected.