A Fairfield man attempted to pass a vehicle on the shoulder near Bloomfield and a car accident occurred. According to the Iowa State Patrol, when the Suburban driven by 36-year-old Daniel Myers of Fairfield attempted to pass a Dodge Ram driven by 23-year-old Brody Carlberg of Eldon, the two vehicles made contact causing the Carlberg’s truck to cross the center line and go into the west ditch, where it rolled and came to rest on its top.

Three people were transported from the scene by Davis County EMS including Carlberg, 22-year-old Dexter Christy of Floris and 19-year-old Dakota Christy of Floris. The accident remains under investigation and charges are pending. Davis County Sheriff’s office and Bloomfield Fire Department assisted at the scene.