Driver killed after pickup hits utility pole on U.S. 50 in Johnson County, Missouri
Updated: 8:08 PM CDT Jun 28, 2026
A Missouri man was killed after his pickup truck struck a utility pole, flipped over and ejected him from the vehicle Sunday morning.The Missouri Highway Patrol says the 38-year-old Warsaw man was driving a 2006 GMC Sierra eastbound on U.S. 50, west of Route Z in Johnson County, Missouri, around 9:40 a.m. when the truck veered off the roadway, struck a pole and rolled over. The crash ejected the driver.The Johnson County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Office assisted the Missouri State Highway Patrol with the investigation.
JOHNSON COUNTY, Mo. —
A Missouri man was killed after his pickup truck struck a utility pole, flipped over and ejected him from the vehicle Sunday morning.
The Missouri Highway Patrol says the 38-year-old Warsaw man was driving a 2006 GMC Sierra eastbound on U.S. 50, west of Route Z in Johnson County, Missouri, around 9:40 a.m. when the truck veered off the roadway, struck a pole and rolled over.
The crash ejected the driver.
The Johnson County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Office assisted the Missouri State Highway Patrol with the investigation.