 On Wednesday, the Iowa State Patrol released the name of the western Iowa truck driver who was killed. 37-year-old Ross Kessler died in the crash on Highway 63 south of Hudson Tuesday. State troopers indicated that Kessler lost control of the tanker truck he was driving as he swerved to avoid a pickup truck crossing the highway. The tanker overturned and came to rest in a ditch. Kessler was not wearing a seatbelt, according to the accident report.