OAK GROVE- One person died in an accident just after 11 p.m. on Monday in Jackson County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Ford passenger vehicle driven by Geoffery R. Updike, 30, Hendersonville, TN., was westbound on Interstate 70 at Oak Grove.

A 2013 Chevy passenger vehicle driven by Joshua K. Swisher, 26, Charleston, IL., overtook and struck the Ford in the rear causing it to travel off the right side of the road and overturn.

A passenger in the Ford Marlon J. Cook, 31, Goodlettsville, TN., was transported to Centerpoint Hospital where he died. Updike and Swisher were not injured.

The MSHP reported all were properly restrained at the time of the accident. The accident remains under investigation.