A Northeast Iowa man has died in a weekend accident in Allamakee County.

It happened shortly after 2am Sunday (May 1), on Highway 76, just southeast of Dorchester.

A car driven by 20 Benjamin Bednarski of Waukon, was southbound on 76, failed to negotiate a curve, and drove off the road. The car then entered a ditch, drove off a culvert, and rolled onto it's top.

A passenger, 20 year old William Johns of Dorchester, died of his injuries.

Bednarski and another passenger, 19 year old Brent Ziegler of Waukon, were taken by Caledonia Ambulance to Gunderson-Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, Wisconsin; a condition report was not available.

The accident remains under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol.

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