The sudden death of Brandon McCurdy, a resident of Hannibal, Missouri, has left the community in shock and pain. The young man tragically passed away on Friday, January 20th, 2023. Courtney Mook was the first to report McCurdy’s passing, and she also wrote a touching tribute for him, adding “I offer prayers for Brandon’s wife Macy, their children, and her family, as well as for his parents, sister, and their respective families.
Keep reading the article to more about the tragic accident of Brandon McCurdy, including who he was, what happened to him, and much more!
What Happened to Brandon McCurdy?
Brandon McCurdy, a 26-year-old, of Hannibal, was driving a Polaris Ranger on Friday night when he drove over a deer on the road at 4:45 p.m.and was moving west on Vermont Lanein Ralls County, about two miles southeast of Perry, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The collision sent McCurdy’s UTV off the road, into a ditch, where it crashed and McCurdy was injured.
In the collision, McCurdy was tossed from the car. According to MSHP, Ralls County Deputy Coroner Austin Simmons declared the driver deceased at the scene at 6:25 p.m. The Perry Fire Department, the Ralls County Ambulance, and the Ralls County Sheriff’s Office all provided assistance to the Highway Patrol at the incident.
The accident is still under investigation, but it is believed that McCurdy may have lost control of his vehicle due to the collision with deer. Police are also looking into the possibility that McCurdy may have been distracted at the time of the crash.
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How did Brandon McCurdy die? Cause of death
In a UTV accident on Friday afternoon close to Perry, Missouri, Brandon McCurdy from Hannibal MO, unfortunately, passed away on Friday, January 20th, 2023.
According to the local authorities, the accident occurred in the early morning hours. He was on Highway 61 and moving west on Vermont Lane in Ralls County, and his vehicle collided with a deer. The impact of the collision was severe, and McCurdy was pronounced dead at the scene.
Courtney Mook confirmed his death and released a statement on his passing, saying,
“Please say a prayer for this family, as Heaven unexpectedly gained an angel. The family of McCurdy is in need of our prayers, God bless them, and may he hold him close in his arms.”
Fundraising Program
For McCurdy Family Expenses, Ashley Chamberlain is planning a fundraising event. This page was made in an effort to offer his wife and children some support during this tough time. As of this time, they almost raised $14,000.
Tributes to Brandon McCurdy
McCurdy’s death has left all the Hannibal community in pain and every one of those who loved him, took to social media to express their sympathies for Brandon’s wife and kids.
His wife, Macy McCurdy, remembered him in a heartfelt way,
“The best father our children could have had, my beloved and biggest supporter. He was all our family and I could have ever wanted. You worked really hard for us and were very proud of your business and the kids. I really really miss you. Until we next speak.”
Courtney Ragland sending condolences to Brandon’s family,
“Our hearts are broken for her and Brandon’s family, their adorable kids, and everyone else who cares about them. Please keep them in your prayers as they deal with this tragedy and get through the coming days, weeks, and months.”
Wyatt Johnson mentioned, “Peace be with you. Robert McCurdy, you made excellent friends. I’m happy that I got to know you through education and could participate in your life.”
In the end, the death of Brandon McCurdy is a tragic loss for the Hannibal community and for all who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Brandon’s family and friends during this difficult time.
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