A Union Star man has died after a two vehicle crash in Andrew County Thursday afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 60-year-old James A. Evans of Union Star was driving north on US 169 about 3 miles west of Union Star around 4:30 p.m. Evans’ vehicle crossed the center line and struck a southbound Chevrolet Express Van driven by 32-year-old Eric L. Tamboli of Belton. Tamboli’s vehicle overturned, coming to rest on its wheels. Evans’ vehicle spun off the west side of the road.
Evans was pronounced dead at 5:20 p.m. Tamboli was transported to Mosaic Life Care for treatment of minor injuries.
According to the crash report, Evans was wearing a seatbelt, Tamboli was not.