Carter Johnson dies in fatal Estherville, Iowa bus crash

Carter Johnson dies in fatal Estherville, Iowa bus crash

Fatal Estherville, Iowa bus crash death of Carter Johnson – Obituary

Carter Johnson, a 19-year-old member of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team, has been identified as the person who lost his life in a deadly bus crash in Estherville, Iowa. Authorities confirmed Johnson died after the team’s bus was involved in a rollover accident while traveling to an upcoming series.

The crash occurred Wednesday when the bus left the roadway and overturned into a ditch. Emergency responders arrived to find multiple passengers injured. More than 30 people were hurt in the incident, with several transported to nearby hospitals for medical treatment.

Johnson was from Rapid City, South Dakota, and was listed as a freshman outfielder on the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball roster. Teammates, coaches, and community members have begun mourning the loss as news of his death spread.

Officials continue to review the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional details about the cause of the accident have been released as the investigation remains ongoing.