Slippery road conditions are being blamed for causing a one vehicle accident in Grant County that took the life of rural Cassville man.
The Grant County Sheriff says around 12:15 this morning they were called to Settlement Road near Settlement Lane in Cassville Township.
Authorities say 31-year old Nicholas Busch died after the van he was driving went out of control on the icy road, left the road, and struck a tree.
The Sheriff says this is the second traffic fatality in Grant County so far this year.