Kaden Blair Cedar Rapids Iowa Death:- A 17-year-old has died following a fatal accident in Johnson County early Saturday morning, November 16, 2024. The victim has been identified as Kaden Allan Blair. Kaden Blair of Swisher, Iowa passed away due to injuries sustained in the tragic crash.
What happened to Kaden Blair?
The crash occurred around 12:30 a.m. on southbound I-380 near mile marker 5. Blair was driving a 2013 Hyundai Azera when the vehicle veered off the road, struck a concrete barrier, and caught fire. Blair was ejected from the vehicle during the incident. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Who was Kaden Blair?
Kaden was a former member of the Prairie High School wrestling team, and his younger brother, Keagan, will be joining the team as a freshman this year. Kaden was a graduate of Prairie High School and was currently enrolled in the Pre-Med program at the University of Iowa.
Kaden Blair GoFundMe
A GoFundMe page titled “Honoring Kaden Blair” has been set up by Kelsey Seamer, a resident of Swisher, Iowa. Any funds raised beyond the expenses for Kaden’s services will be used to sponsor a student in the pre-med program in his memory.