LAFAYETTE COUNTY — One person died in an accident just before 11:30p.m. Monday in Lafayette County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Freightliner semi driven by Anatoly Gavrilov, 35, Jamaica, NY., was eastbound on Interstate 70 at Bates City.

The semi struck William C. Dravenstott, 63, Bates City, who was kneeling in the center of the road.

Dravenstott was pronounced dead at the scene.  The MSHP released no additional details early Tuesday.