Man Dead After Being Hit By Car In Cooper County
A Blackwater man is dead after being hit by a truck in Cooper County over the weekend.
According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 41 when 16 year old Braden Grindstaff was driving north near Imhoff Drive and went off the road.
The accident report reads Grindstaff hit a lawn mower, then hit a pedestrian identified as 41 year old Chad Wolfe who died at the scene.
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