POWESHIEK COUNTY (KWWL) -
A Marengo man is dead after a semi crash in Poweshiek County.
Officials say 63-year-old Russell Grout was headed north on Highway 63 when he drove into the ditch. A crash report shows Grout's truck went into the east ditch, crossed a private drive, hit a tree and caught fire.
The medical examiner says Grout died at the scene.
The Iowa State Patrol is investigating.