An 84 year old Mexico, Missouri man is dead after an accident in Audrain County yesterday (Monday) afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol William J. Phillips was traveling on Route Z at Audrain Road 364 around 2:35 yesterday (Monday) afternoon when he went off the road and hit a tree.
Phillips was pronounced dead at the scene by the Audrain County Coroner Pat Farnan.
This is the fifth fatality for Troop F for October, and the 47th for the year.