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4 accidents in Cass County Oct. 7-15

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October 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Updated) The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports four accidents took place in the County between Oct. 7th and 12th. On October 7th, at 6:35 p.m., Cass County Deputies responded to a report of a single-vehicle accident on I-80 at the 63 mile marker. Authorities say a 2015 Volvo Semi driven by 28-year-old Gajanand Johnson, of Tampa, FL, was westbound on I-80 when the driver lost control of the vehicle in a construction zone and the vehicle entered the south ditch, striking a cable barrier. No injuries were reported. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $4,500.

On October 10th, at around 9:20 a.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a single-vehicle accident at Olive Street and Boston Road. Officials say a 2010 Chrysler Town & Country driven by 36-year-old Tara Anne Squibbs, of Dexter, was northbound on Olive Street and had attempted to turn onto Boston Road, when she lost control of her vehicle. The van rolled into the southwest ditch and landed on its top. Squibbs and her passenger were not injured. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $1,800. Squibbs was given a warning for Failure to Maintain Control.

At around 1:30-a.m. on October 12th, a single-vehicle accident occurred on I-80. The Sheriff’s Office says a 2013 Chevy Sonic owned and driven by 23-year-old Leah Rebecca Croghan, of Durand, MI, was westbound on I-80 when the vehicle was pushed by high wind into concrete barriers and ended up in the median. No injuries were reported. Damage to the vehicle is estimated at $3,000.

And, at around 2:50-a.m. Thursday, Cass County Deputies responded to a report of a one-vehicle accident on I-80. A 2017 Volvo Semi driven by 44-year old Driss Senan, of Longueuil, Quebec, CN., was westbound on I-80 when the vehicle lost control on the edge of the road and rolled onto the driver’s side. The driver was transported to Cass County Memorial Hospital via Anita Ambulance. Damage to the vehicle is estimated at $30,000.