SEDALIA, MO – A senior maintenance worker with the Missouri Department of Transportation died following an accident in Pettis County on Tuesday morning, WDAF reported.
The victim was identified as 60-year-old Jay Bone of Smithton, Missouri. According to MoDOT, he was working on Route O outside Sedalia at about 11:15 a.m. when he was hit by a Peterbilt 379 semi-truck. Bone, who had worked with the department since 2015, was pronounced dead at the scene. He had been working on a pavement repair project between U.S. 50 and Route N at the time of the incident.
No charges were immediately filed against the 18-year-old driver of the semi-truck.
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