(Iowa City, Iowa – One person was killed and another injured during a crash in eastern Iowa’ Washington County, Saturday afternoon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened southeast of Brighton shortly before 4-p.m.

Authorities say a 1999 Toyota Camry was traveling east on Highway 78, west of Toadflax Blvd, when the driver failed to negotiate a curve in the road. The car went out of control and ran off the left side of the road before rolling over several times.

The driver of the vehicle – who was not wearing a seatbelt – was ejected from the vehicle, and did not survive. A passenger  who was wearing a seatbelt, suffered non-life threatening injuries. They were transported to the U of I hospital by Washington EMS, for treatment.

The names of the driver and passenger are being withheld pending an investigation.