{"id":583667,"date":"2026-02-20T22:35:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/583667\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T22:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:35:14","slug":"northwest-iowa-college-provides-update-on-members-of-their-baseball-team-after-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/583667\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Iowa college provides update on members of their baseball team after crash"},"content":{"rendered":"

ESTHERVILLE, Iowa (KTIV) – Members of a Northwest Iowa baseball team and one bus driver continue to receive medical care ten days after they were involved in a bus crash.<\/p>\n

On Friday, Feb. 20, Iowa Lakes Community College provided an update on its baseball team and their recovery after a crash involving one of their buses took place on Wednesday, Feb. 11, shortly after 11 a.m. <\/p>\n

The college states, \u201cAt this time, one student-athlete remains hospitalized and continues to receive medical care. Other team members are continuing their recovery and receiving appropriate support.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Northwest Iowa-based college also says the bus driver, identified by authorities as 74-year-old Edward Greving of Estherville, remains hospitalized. <\/p>\n

As previously reported,<\/a> the Iowa State Patrol says Greving failed to negotiate the curve while traveling southbound on the Iowa Highway 4 in Calhoun County, Iowa. The bus then left the highway and overturned in a ditch. The bus, which crashed near Twin Lakes, was the only vehicle involved. <\/p>\n

Authorities say the bus rolled when the driver overcorrected. One student told KTIV that the bus was driving the team to a game in Arkansas. <\/p>\n

The status of the Iowa Lakes Community College\u2019s upcoming baseball season has not been announced. KTIV has reached out to the college for more information, and we are waiting to hear back. <\/p>\n

Members of NW Iowa baseball team were sent to multiple hospitals, 1 student-athlete dies<\/p>\n

According to the Iowa State Patrol at the time, 33 people were on the bus at the time of the crash, all of them receiving injuries ranging from minor to serious. These people were then sent to various hospitals. <\/p>\n

One student, identified as 19-year-old Carter Johnson of Rapid City, Iowa, was declared dead after rescue personnel arrived on scene. Johnson was a freshman on the college\u2019s baseball team. <\/p>\n

\"AfterAfter the tragic bus crash, Iowa Lakes Community College started the Carter “Tater” Johnson Memorial Scholarship to honor the 19-year-old who died in the crash.(KTIV)<\/p>\n

On Saturday, Feb. 14,<\/a> Iowa Lakes Community College established the Carter \u201cTater\u201d Johnson Memorial Scholarship in his memory to support future students at the college, according to the college\u2019s Facebook page.<\/a><\/p>\n

More information about the scholarship can be found on the Iowa Lakes Community College website. <\/a><\/p>\n

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