Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Carthage man killed in accident west of Jasper

A Joplin man was killed in a one-vehicle accident 1 p.m. today on Route M, two miles west of Jasper.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1988 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by Mark A. Tidball, 64, Carthage, went off the right side of the roadway and overturned, ejecting Tidball.

Jasper County Coroner Randy Nance pronounced Tidball dead at the scene.

The fatality was the sixth in August and the 74th this year for Highway Patrol Troop D.
 

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