The Mansfield Police Department is requesting prayers following the deaths of firefighter Justin Sanders and a police officer who were both injured by drunk drivers on Saturday morning. Let’s see How did the Mansfield Firefighter Justin Sanders die and Justin Sanders Cause of death in detail.
How did Justin Sanders die?
A fatal vehicle collision occurred on Business Route 60, just south of U.S. 60 in Mansfield, leaving one Mansfield fireman dead and one Mansfield police officer seriously wounded.
Justin Sanders, age 31, of Mansfield, Missouri, and Officer Michael Bryson, age 39, of Hartville, was named as the victims.
Justin Sanders, a fireman from Mansfield, died as a result of injuries he sustained in the collision. Mercy Emergency Medical Services shared the devastating news on Facebook,
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Wright County EMT Justin Sanders, Radio Number 573.”
Mansfield Police Department has requested everyone to keep Justin Sanders family in their prayers.
Justin Sanders Cause of death
We’re sorry to have to inform you that Justin Sanders has passed away. Justin Sanders was regarded as having a friendly personality. Many people must be curious to know the Justin Sanders cause of death in light of the recent news.
The pair were “far off the roadway” when they were struck on the side by the motorist, according to the department’s Facebook post.
A Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states that the collision took place near Mansfield just south of U.S. Highway 60 around 12:45 a.m. on Saturday. About 12:45 a.m. on April 1, Kody Skaggs, 21, of Mansfield was operating a 2007 GMC Sierra southbound on Business 60 when it crossed the center line and veered off to the left. Then it struck a 2020 Ford F150 being driven by Hartville, Tennessee, officer Michael Bryson, 39, that was parked far from the road.
Officer Michale Bryson, 39, and Fireman Justin Sanders, 31, were parked on the side of the road when a pickup truck’s driver crossed the center line and struck them. Sanders, who was in the backseat, passed away at the scene. Officer Bryson was sent to a hospital in Springfield in critical condition.
Skaggs sought medical attention despite just having minor wounds. It was alleged that Skaggs wasn’t wearing a safety device. Both Sanders and Bryson were reportedly wearing safety equipment. Sanders also held a radio license for 573 and served as an EMT for Wright County.
Sanders was taking part in a ride-along when the accident occurred, according to a Facebook post from Mercy Emergency Medical Services.
The MSHP arrested Skaggs around 1:18 in the morning and accused him of felony first-degree assault, careless and dangerous driving, and not using a seatbelt while drunk. He was placed in the Wright County Jail on a 24-hour hold.
Unfortunately, a fatal vehicle accident claimed the life of Mansfield fireman Justin Sanders.
Tributes to Justin Sanders
Many people expressed their profound sympathies to his family and expressed how much they loved him.
Dwayne wrote,
“A true Brother Justin Sanders Prayers for your Family Prayers for your Fire Fighter Family Your Ems Family You was a quiet giant in heart and soul. You proved to all that knew you what it meant to be a servant to those in need. Biscuit, you have no idea how many hearts that you have touched, how many smiles you created, how many people looked up to you, and love you. Forever in our hearts, Rest in Peace Brother”
Colby Allen wrote,
“Taken too young! You will be greatly missed. Rip Justin Sanders. Please pray for his family.”
Supporting Heroes wrote,
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the men, women, and families of the Mansfield, Missouri, Police Department and the Wright County Fire Department following an incident that occurred just before 1:00 (Central) this morning.”
One of the worst things anyone can go through in life is losing a loved one. Any journey must have a destination at the end. The person’s time on earth has regrettably come to an end now that they have died. We wish him eternal peace and send our thoughts and prayers to his loved ones, family, friends. May he rest in peace.
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Justin will be missed in every since of the word. He was a friend to all that met him, he never met a stranger, that he did not make his friend . His smile made it easy for the sick to put their trust and their faith in him to give them all the help they needed. Justin was an Amazing person . It showed so very much in the care that he gave and The Compassion that he showed so many of us !I know I am very saddened by the loss of this Beautiful young Man! LeaAnn and the Woods family !!! You will always remain in our heart! You will never be forgotten!