(Update) 4 injured in a crash on I-80 in Cass County
July 7th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Anita, Iowa) – In an update to our posts on social media, the Iowa State Patrol late Monday evening reported an adult and three teens were injured during a single-vehicle rollover accident a little after 5-p.m. Monday, on Interstate 80. The crash happened near mile markers 69-70 westbound.
The Patrol says a 2014 Toyota Highlander SUV driven by 19-year-old Mapior Agany Mapior, of Omaha, ran off the road to the left and collided with a downed cable barrier, causing some minor damage to the vehicle (The cable barrier had been damaged in a previous collision).
The SUV over-corrected and ran-off the road to the right, where it rolled-over into the north ditch. During the rollover, a passenger in the vehicle, 50-year-old Agany Mapior Agany, of Omaha, was ejected. The SUV struck a speed limit sign and came to rest on its wheels.
Agany Mapior Agany and Mapior Agany Mapior, were transported to the Cass County Hospital in Atlantic by Cass EMS and Exira Ambulance, respectively. Two other passengers, a 13-year-old male and a 15-year-old male, were transported by Anita Ambulance and Life Flight helicopter to the UNMC and Childrens Hospital in Omaha, respectively. All of the victims were wearing their seat belts.
The State Patrol was assisted at the scene by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Adair Fire and Rescue, in addition to the aforementioned rescue crews.