(updated 12:27-p.m.)

The Iowa State Patrol says a Central Iowa man died during a rollover accident this (Tuesday) morning, in Cass County. 53-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 died at the scene. Officials say he was not wearing a seat belt.