A Richmond man was fatally injured in an accident that happened at 1 p.m. on Nov. 2, in Daviess County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, David Baugher, 38, Richmond, was southbound on Hwy. 13, driving a 2015 Kenworth tractor-trailer. About three miles north of Hamilton, the vehicle ran off the west side of the roadway, struck a ditch, and overturned.
Baugher was pronounced deceased at the scene by Kyle Stith, acting Daviess County Coroner.
The accident was investigated by Cpl. S.J. Cool, assisted by Cpl. J.W. George, Tpr. J.P. Lynch and Commercial Vehicle Officer R.E. Powell of Troop H and Sgt. H.A. Sears of the Troop A Major Crash Investigative Unit.
