Man Dies When UTV Overturns

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:21 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

The Missouri State Highway Patrol works an accident early this morning that claimed the life of a man from Hollister.

According to the patrol’s report, the accident occurred just after midnight in a parking area south of Hollister. According to the report, a 60-year-old male was driving aa UTV when it overturned ejecting him from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Taney County Ambulance Paramedics.

This is the 28th Fatality worked by Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2026.

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Man Dies When UTV Overturns

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