Cuba Man Killed After Being Struck In Pike County
Mon, 12/28/2020 - 3:04pm
A Cuba man was pronounced dead on Tuesday, Dec. 22 after being struck hours earlier by a tractor trailer on Highway 61 in Pike County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Joshua House, 34, was walking in the middle of the roadway at 2:23 a.m. when a 2020 Peterbilt 579 driven by Michael K. Wirths, 53, Roach, struck him.
House was transported by Air Evac to Mercy Hospital in St. Louis where he was pronounced dead at 4:11 p.m.
Wirths was uninjured.