Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Missouri State Highway Patrol seeking public assistance

On 9/18/18 around 6:40pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Johnson County along with Johnson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Missouri 50 Highway just east of CR NW 175.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when a in known vehicle struck 31 year old Nicholas D. Lawson of Osceola, Missouri before fleeing the scene of the accident.

Mr. Lawson sustained serious injuries in this accident and he was transported by Life Flight Eagle to Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri for treatment.

Authorities say damage should be to the right front end of the car. If you see a car with significant front end damage or have any information regarding this hit and run, you are asked to contact Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A at 816-622-0800.






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