Mar 02, 2025

Missouri man dies after struck by a van

Posted Mar 02, 2025 1:30 AM

CALLAWAY COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before noon Saturday in Callaway County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a Dodge Caravan driven by a 33-year-old Mokane man was northbound on Route C at Thornhill Drive.  The van struck a pedestrian identified as a 72-year-old Mokane man who was walking in the road. 

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and transported Maupin Funeral Home.  The driver was not wearing a seat belt and not injured according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.