59-year-old Lathrop driver killed in crash on 240th Street near Lathrop

A fatal accident occurred on November 10, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. on eastbound 240th Street, approximately five miles southeast of Lathrop, Missouri.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier driven by a 59-year-old man from Lathrop, Missouri, veered off the south side of the roadway, struck a guardrail, overturned and collided with a tree. The vehicle came to rest on the passenger side on the south side of the road.

The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was pronounced dead at the scene by Clinton County Coroner Lee Hanks at 5 p.m. The Chevrolet Cavalier was totaled and was towed by Scotty’s.

The crash response included assistance from Corporal JJ Thompson, the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department and the Lathrop Police Department.

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