JASPER COUNTY, Mo. —A Kansas man died in an accident just after 2a.m. Thursday in Jasper County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2018 Ford F150 driven by Lane J. Antenen, 62, Bazine, was northbound in the southbound lane of Interstate 49 five miles north of Carthage.
The pickup struck a southbound 2019 Volvo semi driven by Kudlip Singh, 34, Aurora, Illinois, head-on. Antenen was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to the county coroner's office.
EMS transported Singh to Mercy Hospital in Joplin. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.