Feb 26, 2023

Mo. man dies after pickup backs down boat ramp into lake

Posted Feb 26, 2023 12:30 PM

POLK COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 4:30p.m. Saturday in Polk County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Ford F150 driven by Caleb L. Mantoya, 40, Stockton, rolled backwards at Highpoint boat ramp access and was immersed in Stockton Lake.

Mantoya was pronounced dead at Citizens Memorial Hospital and transported to Pitts Funeral Home in Bolivar.  The MSHP released no additional information.