St. Joe Man Dead After One Vehicle Crash

A one-vehicle crash discovered Sunday in Andrew County has left a St. Joseph man dead.

According to the crash report from Troop H of the Highway Patrol, 29-year-old St. Joseph resident Jacob L. Dollars was driving a 2016 Chevy Silverado southbound on U.S. Route 169 about two miles north of Avenue City when the vehicle went off the west side of the roadway, struck a ditch and then went through two fences, traveled into a creek and hit multiple trees before coming to rest in the creek facing southwest.

Dollars was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. He was declared dead at the scene of the accident by Andrew County Coroner Doug Johnson at 6:32 P.M. Sunday.

Law Enforcement says they do not know the exact date and time of the accident.