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Passenger airlifted with serious injuries in Clayton County crash

Oct 29, 2026, 2:49 PM•Dubuque, Iowa
Passenger airlifted with serious injuries in Clayton County crash
LOCAL NEWS WIRE • October 29, 2026

A car rear-ended a dump truck that was slowing to turn into a driveway on Golden Avenue near Monona on Wednesday afternoon, the Clayton County Sheriff's Office says.

KEY FACTS & RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
  • The Clayton County Sheriff's Office was called just before 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, to Golden Avenue in rural Monona.
  • A dump truck was slowing down to turn into a driveway when a car hit it from behind.
  • The passenger of the car was seriously injured and was airlifted from the scene.
  • Everyone else involved was unharmed.
  • The crash remains under investigation.
One person was airlifted with serious injuries from a two-vehicle crash on Golden Avenue in rural Monona on Wednesday afternoon, according to KCRG. The Clayton County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called just before 4 p.m. after a car rear-ended a dump truck that was slowing down to turn into a driveway. The car's passenger was seriously injured and flown from the scene, while everyone else involved was unharmed. The crash remains under investigation.
Official Attribution: Official Public Record