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Vehicular homicide trial set for next month in tow truck driver death

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January 3rd, 2024 by Ric Hanson

DES MOINES, Iowa — A man charged in a deadly crash with a tow truck driver will go on trial for vehicular homicide next month. According to court documents, Dmytro Prysich hit Joshua Villa, as Villa was getting out of his truck to help with a separate crash along Interstate 80/35, back in November.

Dmytro Prysich

Investigators say Prysich then left the scene. He was later pulled over and arrested by police in Clive. His trial is now scheduled to start Feb. 26.