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Man seriously injured after QCA construction accident
By Brian Weckerly,
5 hours ago
A man was transported to the hospital following a construction accident.
According to a release, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a construction accident in Scott County September 29 at approximately 2:07 p.m. Upon arrival to the scene in the 18000 block of 240th St., crews found man in a ditch pinned underneath construction equipment. Due to the nature of his serious injury, University of Iowa AirCare transported the man to the hospital. No further information is available at this time.
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Eldridge Fire Department, Eldridge Police Department, Long Grove Fire Department and Medic/EMS.
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