(Atlantic, IA) – One person was injured during a single-vehicle accident Tuesday night, west of Atlantic. According to dispatch reports, the vehicle left the road and entered a steep ditch but did not rollover, near 570th Street and Highland Road. The accident was reported at around 6:38-p.m.

Atlantic Rescue, Cass EMS, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon, and Atlantic Police responded to the scene.

The driver of the vehicle, an adult female, was said to have been injured. A medical helicopter was requested but declined to fly due to high wind speeds. Additional information is currently unavailable.