There was a fatal car crash in Lee County early this morning according to a report from the Iowa State Patrol. Limited details have been released, but we do know that this accident occurred at 3511 Main Street in Keokuk just before 1:00am. The report states that the driver lost control of their vehicle and struck a utility pole. The report also states that they were not wearing their seatbelt. The name of the victim is currently being withheld.
**UPDATED as of 8/30/24 to remove incorrect information which was taken from a crash in Polk County, Iowa.