Pedestrian injured in Callaway County accident

A man from Fulton was treated for minor injuries after getting hit by a vehicle while he was walking in Callaway County.

Missouri Highway Patrol reports show the incident occurred at 5:45 p.m. on Route J, just north of County Road 342.

Christopher Cockum, 41, was walking south in the southbound lane of J when he was struck by a vehicle driven by Donald Tighe, 59, of New Bloomfield.

Cockrun was transported to University Hospital in Columbia. Tighe had no reported injuries.