Fatal wreck on I-44 claims life of Carl Junction man

(KODE/KSNF) — A Carl Junction man is killed in a wreck on I-44.

The 57-year-old was in a Subaru Crosstrek. Next of kin has been notified.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers say it happened just before 11:30 this morning in the eastbound lanes of I-44, 6 miles west of Mount Vernon.

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Troopers say his vehicle hit a guard rail and then was hit by the semi as the car came back into the roadway. The semi ended up in a ditch off the roadway…

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