One man dead after ATV crash in Gasconade County

Missouri State Highway Patrol crest. — MSHP

By Ben Fein

April 19, 2020 10:05 AM

Published April 19, 2020 9:56 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Lake St. Louis man died after an ATV crash in Gasconade County.

According to Missouri State Highway Patrol crash reports, Matthew Hewitt, 36, was driving a 2004 Polaris Range on private property near St. Paul Church Road.

Troopers said the ATV flipped around 7:30 p.m., throwing Hewitt out of the vehicle.

Hewitt was pronounced dead at the scene.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F responded to the crash. The death marks Troop F's second April fatality and the 13th in 2020.

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