Slick driving conditions contributed to a fatality traffic accident in Daviess County Friday night.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a truck driver from Iowa was driving along I-35 when he lost control of his semi six miles north of Pattonsburg. The vehicle left the roadway and hit an embankment, ejecting the driver.

According to the crash report, the driver, 35-year-old Nicholas Taylor of Des Moines was killed in the crash.