The Iowa State Patrol says a central Iowa man died in a rollover accident this morning, in western Iowa’s Cass County. Fifty-three-year-old Larry Richard Mott, of Dallas Center died after being ejected from his passenger car when it flipped end-over-end and came to rest on its top in the north ditch.

The accident happened on Interstate 80 at around 5:45 a.m. at the 56.5 mile marker westbound about one-half mile east of the Elk Horn exit. Mott was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials say he was not wearing a seat belt.

By Ric Hanson, KJAN, Atlantic

Radio Iowa