JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa – A driver from Texas was killed in a crash on I-80 between Iowa City and West Branch Wednesday night. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, 34-year-old Enoch Z. Mampuya, of Hotham City, Texas, was driving an Mercedez Sprinter Van was driving east near the 252 mile marker when Mampuya lost control of the vehicle.

Mampuya’s van entered the median and hit an unoccupied semi-trailer that had been involved in a previous crash. Mampuya – who was wearing his seat belt –  died as a result of the crash, which occurred at around 9:05-p.m., Wednesday.

The State Patrol said late Wednesday afternoon that Troopers had responded to more than 112 crashes across Iowa.