DOUGLAS COUNTY — A Missouri man died in an accident just after 6p.m. Sunday in Douglas County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Ford F150 driven by Darrin L. Hawkins, 40, Ava, was southbound on Highway 0 one half mile north of Goodhope.

The driver lost control of the pickup as it traveled off the right side of the roadway. The driver overcorrected and the pickup traveled off the left side of the road.

Hawkins was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Clinkingbeards funeral home.  Hawkins was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.