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Mo. man dies when jeep overturns in the snow

fatalOxford- A Missouri man died in an accident just after 11:30 a.m. on Monday in Worth County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by John M. Infante, 67, Worth,  was eastbound on Route W one mile north of Oxford.

The vehicle began to slide on the ice and snow covered road, ran off the right side of the road, struck an embankment and overturned onto the driver’s side.

A passenger Harold G. Hubbard, 65, Worth,  was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Prugh Dunsee Funeral Home in Grant City.

Infante was transported to Northwest Regional Medical Center.

The MSHP reported Hubbard was not wearing a seat belt.

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