The Sheriff;s Department reports that a second accident occurred ½ mile north of 350th on Hwy 39 about 2 ½ miles south of Odebolt, IA. The accident, which was report at 8:15PM is said to have involved Jeffery Scott Roth age 38 of Wall Lake, IA, According to officials, Roth was operating a 2005 Harley Davison motorcycle and was traveling south when he lost control and entered the west ditch. The motorcycle flipped over twice before coming to rest. Roth was transported to Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove where he was then airlifted to Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City with serious injuries. The motorcycle received an estimated $5000.00 in damage, and charges are pending at this time. According to the Sac County sheriff's Department, alcohol may have been a factor in this accident. Odebolt Ambulance, Odebolt Fire/Rescue and the Iowa State Patrol assisted.
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