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Mo. man dies in Miami County single vehicle rollover

Posted at 10:30 AM, Apr 07, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-07 11:30:30-04

MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. - A Drexel, Mo. man died in a single vehicle rollover in Miami County, Kansas early Saturday morning .

Miami county sheriff's deputies were dispatched to 319th & Metcalf about 1:00 a.m. on a single vehicle crash.

Deputies say a 2004 Dodge Caravan was southbound on Metcalf, when it left the roadway and traveled into the ditch.

The driver was ejected and the vehicle rolled over, trapping the driver under the vehicle.

The passenger was able to escape from the Caravan and walk to a nearby residence for help.

The driver, George Miller Stanton,29, of Drexel, Mo. was pronounced dead at the scene.

The passenger, David Lee Miller was not seriously injured.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.