MILLER COUNTY —Two people died in an accident just after 1p.m. Friday in Miller County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Ford F150 driven by a 74-year-old Iberia man was eastbound on Route BB just before Hackberry Road. The driver failed to negotiate a curve. The pickup traveled off the right side of the road, struck a tree and overturned.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A 65-year-old female passenger was pronounced dead at Lake Regional Hospital. The driver was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol no longer releases the identity of accident victims.