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Officials release name of man killed in Grundy County crash

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June 19th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

WELLSBURG, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a man killed in a weekend crash in northern Iowa. The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office identified the man Monday as 51-year-old Scott VanGorder, who lived in Evansdale. The crash was reported shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 20 near Wellsburg in Grundy County, about 3 miles (5 kilometers) west of Iowa Highway 14.

Deputies say the vehicle was headed west when it ran off the north shoulder and entered a ditch, striking a fence and a tree. VanGorder was pronounced dead at the scene.