MSHP looking for vehicle in fatal Morgan County hit-and-run

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is asking the public for help finding a car that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Oct. 23 in Morgan County.

MSHP’s Troop F – which covers much of Mid-Missouri – shared a blurry image of a dark-colored vehicle on its social media on Thursday afternoon.

🚨We are asking for your help in identifying and locating the vehicle shown below👇. On October 23, 2026, troopers investigated a fatal leaving the scene crash on Route Y in Morgan County. This vehicle was observed on camera leaving the area just after the crash. (1 of 2) https://t.co/rWztsHtwzZ

— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) November 12, 2026

An MSHP crash report says a 46-year-old man from Rocky Mounty was killed after he was hit by an unknown vehicle on Route Y just north of Brendel Drive in Morgan County.

The report says a vehicle hit the man, who was laying in the northbound lane “from a previous crash.” He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man’s body was taken to Phillips Funeral Home.

MSHP reports do not name those involved in crashes.