A single-vehicle accident Tuesday evening near Ellsworth, in northern Iowa, claimed the life of Missouri man. The Iowa State Patrol reports a passenger in a pickup truck, 42-year-old Jose Roger Rivera Vasquez, of Kansas City, MO., died, when the vehicle he was a back seat passenger in, went out of control northbound on I-35 in Hamilton County.

When the vehicle rolled into the east ditch, Vasquez was ejected and died at the scene. He was not wearing a seat belt. The accident happened at around 5:23-p.m.

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 29-year-old Pedro F. Quintanilla Castellanos, of Kansas City, MO.

The crash remains under investigation.