Perryville man dies in Highway 51 crash

JEFFERSON CITY – A 36-year-old Perryville man has died in a traffic crash on Highway 51 in Perry County.

 

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Timothy N. Tarillion was pronounced at the scene Thursday afternoon by Perry County Coroner Bill Bohnert.

 

The patrol says the crash happened when a southbound 2021 Chevrolet 1500 driven by Tarillion crossed the center line and struck the left side of a northbound 2003 Kenworth T600 driven by 46-year-old Jagjiwan S. Billang of Ontario, Canada. He was not hurt. The patrol says Tarillion was unrestrained  while Billang was buckled up.

 

The crash happened about 11:55 a.m. south of Perry County Road 206.