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Fatal wreck in Atchison Co MO

(KLZA)-- A Wasola, Missouri man died from injuries suffered in a one-vehicle wreck Tuesday afternoon in Atchison, County, Missouri. 

According to a Missouri Highway Patrol report 51-year-old Tommy  Swisher was driving south on Route N, approximately six miles southeast of Tarkio when the wreck occurred.

The vehicle skidded off the west side of the roadway striking several large pieces of concrete causing the vehicle to overturn, coming to rest on its wheels facing north.

Swisher was ejected, coming to rest behind the vehicle.  He was transported by the Atchison – Holt EMS to the Fairfax Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

The Atchison Conty Sheriff's Department assisted at the scene of the wreck.  

  

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