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More details released on fatal I-80 accident Sunday

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January 10th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – The Iowa State Patrol has identified the two people who were killed in a multi-vehicle accident Sunday morning on I-80 near Iowa City.

The patrol says 57-year-old David Mosinski of Fairfield, died when his pickup hit a semi that had jackknifed on the roadway. Thirty-seven-year-old Junier Caballero-Venero of Houston, Texas, was a passenger in the semi and got out after it jackknifed. The patrol says he was then was hit and killed on the roadway.

The accident report says the roads were icy and it was foggy at the time of the accident. The accident involved some 15 vehicles, nine of them semis.