Asleep At Wheel, Niangua Man Killed In Crash

CREATED Dec. 4, 2012

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A man from Niangua has died after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing his pickup truck.

Troopers say Nova McClain was on Highway 5 north of Grovespring around noon when he fell asleep and drifted across the road, striking a tree.

McClain was not wearing a seat belt. His passenger was, and survived.