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Winterset man killed in a Madison County crash

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January 8th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(St. Charles, Iowa) – A crash involving a cargo truck Sunday night in eastern Madison County claimed the life of a Winterset man. The Iowa State Patrol reports 41-year-old David Blair, of Winterset, was traveling south on Upland Avenue at around 7:50-p.m., Sunday, northwest of St. Charles, when he lost control of the vehicle on a curve near 230th Street, causing the cargo truck to roll over.

The crash report says Blair was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. He died at the scene.  The Madison County Sheriff’s Department and St. Charles Rescue crews assisted the Patrol.