Vehicle flips, enters flood waters
On Saturday, May 12, at 6:56 a.m., the Crawford County Dispatch Center was notified of a one-vehicle crash off of Highway 60, one mile east of Wauzeka.
Cody Tamling, 23, Wauzeka, was driving a 1997 Jeep Wrangler west on Highway 60 when he fell asleep. His vehicle went off the right side of the roadway, travelled along the ditch and hit a rock which caused the vehicle to overturn and come to a stop in the flood waters.
Tamling was wearing his seatbelt and was able to exit the vehicle. He escaped any injury.
The Jeep was a total loss and was towed from the scene.
Tamling was cited for inattentive driving.
Assisting at the scene were the Wauzeka First Responders, Wauzeka Fire Department and Milo’s Towing.