Trooper: Missouri man dies in dump truck crash

WARRENSBURG– The Missouri Highway Patrol says a 28-year-old man has died after he crashed his truck into the back of a dump truck.

Troopers say John Stewart was pronounced dead Monday at the scene near Warrensburg on U.S. Route 50. They say his truck caught fire after responders removed him from it.

The 52-year-old dump truck driver suffered minor injuries. She sought her own medical treatment.

It’s unclear what caused the crash.

This story was originally published November 4, 2014 at 7:08 AM with the headline "Trooper: Missouri man dies in dump truck crash."