Fatal ATV accident in Cass County

On May 21st around 8:30 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Cass County along with Cass County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a ATV accident at a Private Road located at 1204 E. 163rd Street in Pleasant Hill.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the accident occurred when the 2001 Yamaha ATV driven by 39 year old Justin B. Savage of Greenwood, Missouri began to skid, struck a curb and overturned ejecting the rider.

Mr. Savage was transported by ambulance to Lees Summit Medical Center were he was pronounced dead there at 21:42 hours. This is Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 19th Fatality of the year 2022.

View crash report below:

https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=220259676