MO Man Greg Lumpkins ID’d As Victim In Sunday Neosho Single-Vehicle I-49 Crash

WEBB CITY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Gregory S. Lumpkins, of Joplin, MO, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Sunday single-vehicle crash near Neosho.

Greg Lumpkins, 47, died in a crash on Sunday around 9 a.m. near Neosho, Newton County.

According to officials, Lumpkins was operating a truck on I-49, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway. The vehicle then entered a culvert causing it to rollover.

Lumpkins was pronounced dead at the scene of multiple blunt force trauma injuries.

Lumpkins was not wearing a seatbelt, reports KOAM.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Neosho is the most populous city in Newton County, Missouri, United States, which it serves as the county seat. With a population of 11,835 as of the 2010 census, the city is a part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region with an estimated 176,849 residents – Wikipedia.