Who Is Scott Hartsock? Monster Jam Competitor Died In A Train Accident

Scott Hartsock was a monster truck driver and owner and driver of Gunslinger, he died in a tragic accident on July 15, 2021. 

Scott Hartsock was a professional monster truck driver from Florida, United States of America. He competed on Monster Jam with his truck which he had named Gunslinger.

His truck had an image of a skeleton holding and firing a gun which could be the reason behind its name.

Prior to trying his hands at monster trucks, he was a gunsmith. His love and dedication towards guns could be seen on his truck.

Hartsock also loved decorating trucks as well. He started by vamping a Ford F150 with 44-inch tires.

Let us learn more about Scott Hartsock and take a closer look at his death in an accident and explore more about his wife and age.

Who Is Scott Hartsock? Wikipedia Bio

Truck driver Scott Hartsock does not have a Wikipedia profile for his wiki and bio just yet.

However, we have covered everything to know about him in this article.

We can also find more about him on Monster Jam’s official website.

He looked at Steven Segal as his role model in pursuit of his career as a monster truck driver.

Hartsock loved the outdoors and went fishing whenever he got some time to spare.

He also spent most of his time decorating trucks and improving their aesthetics and performance.

Scott Hartsock Death- Accident Details Explored

Scott Hartsock died in an accident on July 15, 2021.

He died when the tow truck which he was riding was hit by a train in a crossing near Byram.

Amtrak train number 58 hit the 18-wheeler tow truck which was towing a tractor-trailer.

Out of 146 passengers and crew members inside the train were unharmed but two occupants on the truck died.

Authorities claim the reason for the accidents could be the lack of railway crossing arms and flashing lights on the crossing.

However, further investigation is going into the incident, and a detailed report will be made public soon.

What Is Scott Hartsock Net Worth?

Scott Hartsock’s net worth is estimated at around $1.6 million.

His major source of income was his career as a professional monster truck driver.

However, further information about his other source of income or winnings has not come to the surface yet.

Who Is Scott Hartsock Wife? Was He Married?

Scott Hartsock was married to his wife Kathy Hartsock.

The couple tied their knot and exchanged their vows on March 9, 1985.

Scott took Kathy to the woods on their first date in his Ford pickup truck to meet up with friends and do some offroad driving.

However, Kathy was not dressed for such type of adventure as she was wearing a white top with high heels.

Nonetheless, the couple supported each other throughout their life and had a happy married life.

As of now, Kathy might be devasted by the sudden and untimely demise of her husband. Our prayers are with her.

Scott Hartsock Age: How Old Was He?

Scott Hartsock was 59 years old as of July 2021 when he died. He was born in the year 1962.

The truck driver celebrated his birthday on May 13 every year.

According to his date of birth, Hartsock acquired Taurus as his zodiac sign.

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