Moberly man dies in crash with snowplow
Death reported in Boone County crash with snowplow
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a Moberly man was killed in a crash with a snowplow near Sturgeon.
The Troop F crash report said 59-year-old Mark Swindell was driving a pickup truck southbound on Highway 63 near Breedlove Road around 4:20 p.m.
According to the report, 25-year-old Brandon Wainman, of Centralia, was driving in the plow truck going west on Breedlove.
Troopers say the snowplow crossed over Highway 63, driving into the path of Swindell s truck. Both crashed and the pickup went off the right side of the road and hit a tree.
BOONE COUNTY- A crash involving a snow plow left one man dead on Monday afternoon on Highway 63 near Sturgeon.Â
Mark Swindell, 59, of Moberly, was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle collided into a snow plow.Â
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Swindell was driving southbound on Highway 63 around 4:20 p.m. The snow plow was crossing Highway 63 at Breedlove Road and traveled into the path of Swindell s vehicle, which then collided into the snow plow. Swindell traveled off the right side of the road, down in the ditch and struck a tree.
The snow plow driver faced minor injuries. Both drivers were wearing a seatbelt.