Austin Pruitt Killed in a Crash on August 22, 2020 in Butler County, Missouri

Austin R Pruitt of Jonesboro, MO was killed on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 7:47PM in Butler County, Missouri. Pruitt is a 27-year-old man.

The crash happened here: State Highway 51 three miles south of Qulin.

In the crash, Pruitt was a driver. The police described the crash like this:

FATALITY CRASH - NEXT OF KIN NOTIFIED - CRASH OCCURRED AS VEHICLE ONE TRAVELLED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND OVERTURNED, EJECTING THE DRIVER. SUBJECT PRONOUNCED AT THE SCENE BY BUTLER COUNTY CORONER ANDREW MOORE AT 20:55 HOURS. TROOP E FATALITY #41 FOR 2020.

Injuries

Pruitt's injuries were fatal. Pruitt was taken by Butler County Coroner to The Butler County Morgue..

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2005 Ford F150 driven by Pruitt was total. It was removed by Removed By Barker'S.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

Cpl C W Tucker Tpr L E Hughes Tpr C D Berry and Major Crash Investigation Unit Team Cpl D A Yingling of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 200411139 to this crash. The highway patrol charges $6.90 for each certified report (certification required for court). The highway patrol is currently backlogged and they state on their website that you will have to wait 10 days and may have to wait an "extended period of time" beyond that for the report. Further, unless you qualify under the Federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act, the report you get will have important and necessary information such as photographs, social security numbers, driver license numbers, names, addresses and telephone numbers redacted (blacked out).

The information in this article came from the Missouri State Highway Patrol website.