Saturday, December 30, 2023

Nevada man killed in crash, 14-year-old lifeflighted to Mercy Joplin

A Nevada man was killed and a 14-year-old boy injured in a one-vehicle accident 6:57 p.m. Thursday on South 1300 Road a quarter-mile west of Nevada.

According to the Highway Patrol report, 2018 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Tyler R. Claypool, 32, Nevada, failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree.







Dr. Daniel Barnes pronounced Claypool dead at Nevada Regional Medical Center at 8:17 p.m.

A passenger, a 14-year-old Nevada boy, was flown to Mercy Joplin to be treated for serious injuries.

The fatality was the 143rd this year for Highway Patrol Troop D. 

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