Crime & Safety

Naperville Man, 24, Dies in Missouri Car Accident

A Naperville man died Saturday after he lost control of his vehicle while traveling on Interstate 35 in northwest Missouri.

A 24-year-old Naperville man died after he lost control of his vehicle and struck a guardrail in northwest Missouri Saturday night, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Joshua French, 24, of Naperville, was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:20 p.m. Saturday in Clay County, Missouri, according to officials in Missouri. French was traveling southbound in a 2001 Toyota on Interstate 35 in Clay County, Missouri when he lost control on a wet strip of road and crashed into a guardrail.  

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