By Associated Press - Saturday, March 25, 2017

TAMA, Iowa (AP) - A Tama County man has died after being hit by a minivan on Highway 30 near Tama in east-central Iowa.

The Iowa State Patrol tells Cedar Rapids television station KCRG (https://bit.ly/2mBWRKO ) that 41-year-old Randolph Papakee Jr. died in the Friday night incident.

The patrol says Papakkee and a woman were walking across the highway when Papakee was hit. The woman made it across the road uninjured.



Papakee was taken to a hospital in Marshalltown, but later died from his injuries.

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Information from: KCRG-TV, https://www.kcrg.com

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