Teen Driver Rolls Truck in Bremer County
A 14 year old driver is being charged after rolling a pickup in a Bremer County ditch.
The accident happened Sunday (May 15) on County Road V-48, north of Tripoli. A pickup driven by 14 year old Yaquelin Maldanado of Fredericksburg, failed to negotiate a curve, went into the ditch, and overturned.
No one was injured.
Maldonado was charged with failure to maintain control.
A passenger, 39 year old Brian Johnson of Fredericksburg, was charged with permitting an unauthorized minor to drive, and having an open container of alcohol in the vehicle.
The Department of Natural Resources assisted the Bremer County Sheriff in the investigation.