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Man accused in drunk driving crash

A Spirit Lake man is accused of getting into a car accident while intoxicated, causing injuries to a passenger.

Nolan Randall, 20, is charged with operating while intoxicated causing serious injury and failure to maintain control.

He was allegedly driving while under the influence of alcohol at 4:45 a.m. Friday, according to Fort Dodge Police Chief Kevin Doty.

He added a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe went into a ditch and rolled, ejecting the passenger.

Officers found her nearly 40 feet away from the accident scene.

Doty said the passenger was taken to UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center. Her name and extent of her injuries is not being revealed by Fort Dodge police.

Randall was ordered held on $5,000 bond by Magistrate William Thatcher Friday morning.

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