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UPDATE: Name released in fatal Scott County accident

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April 18th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Bettendorf,Iowa) – The identity of a tow truck who was struck and killed early Monday morning in eastern Iowa, is now known. The Iowa State Patrol says 52-year-old Mark Muske, of Davenport, was assisting with a broken down bus, when he was hit by a 2015 Jeep Liberty SUV. The accident happened on westbound I-80 at mile marker 302, a little after 2-a.m., Monday.

Two other people were injured during the incident: 43-year-old Darvell Anthony Miller, of Iowa City, and 27-year-old Morgan J. Miller, of Chicago, were transported by ambulance to Trinity Hospital.

According to the Patrol, the driver of the SUV is unknown. The accident remains under investigation, and charges are pending.