Missouri

Roger Smith Killed in Accident at State Hwy 136 in Gentry County, MO

Date
August 29, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Roger Smith
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

US Highway 136, Bethany, Gentry County, MO, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Gentry County Sheriff's Office
Vehicles Involved
Tow Truck
Road/Highway
State Hwy 136
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tow truck suffered tire malfunction and crashed


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at State Hwy 136 in Gentry County, MO on August 29th, 2022. Police say the incident happened after a tire on a tow truck operated by 62-year-old Roger Smith suffered a malfunction. It caused the truck to lose control and veer from the road, overturning in the process. Smith suffered fatal injuries in the accident. Additional details were not available.

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