Police-lights-300x180One person was killed in a one-vehicle accident last night in Hamilton County near Stratford.

Investigators say  a westbound 1990 Chevrolet pickup driven by 46-year-old Timothy Gail Haffner of Harcourt failed to negotiate a curve and exited the roadway.

Haffner lost control of the truck and it rolled several times before coming to rest on its passenger side. He was partially ejected through the side window. Haffner was pronounced dead at the accident scene.

The cause accident remains under investigation.

(By Pat Powers, KQWC, Webster City)