On 12/16/16 around 3:00pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Vernon County along with Vernon County Sheriffs Deputies responded to a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Route K just East of the Nevada City Limits.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred as 42 year old Donald R. Winkler of Jonesburg, Missouri was struck by a unknown make and model, dark colored pickup truck as he walked along the shoulder of the road.
Mr. Winkler sustained moderate injuries and he was transported by ambulance to Nevada Regional Medical Center for treatment.
If you have any information on the vehicle that struck the pedestrian please contact the Vernon County Sheriffs Office at 417) 283-4400.
