Austin man injured in one-vehicle, rollover-type accident on U.S. Highway 218 in Mower County Saturday evening

An Austin man was injured in a one-vehicle, rollover-type accident on U.S. Highway 218 in Mower County Saturday evening.

The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a 2012 Chrysler 200 being driven by 37-year old Allen James Iverson of Austin was southbound on Highway 218 at approximately 7:27 p.m. Saturday evening when his vehicle left the roadway and rolled near milepost 18 in Lansing Township.

Iverson suffered non-life threatening injuries in the accident, and he was transported to Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Austin for treatment.  The State Patrol reported that Iverson was wearing his seatbelt at the time of the accident, and the Mower County Sheriff’s Office assisted the State Patrol at the accident scene Saturday evening.