A Northeast Iowa man faces charges after accidentally driving his pickup into a sewage lagoon.
Shortly after midnight Monday (Dec. 7), the Fayette County Sheriff received a report of a suspicious vehicle, north of St. Lucas, in the St. Lucas waste water treatment lagoons.

Investigating officers found that 37-year-old Steven Langreck of Hawkeye had fallen asleep at the wheel. His pickup traveled into a ditch, through a fence, and into a sewage lagoon.

Langreck was not injured, but the 2008 Chevrolet 2500 pickup was totaled.

Langreck is charged with failure to maintain control. Additional charges are still pending.

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