Aug 06, 2024

Missouri teen dead, another injured in pickup rollover crash

Posted Aug 06, 2024 8:30 PM

OZARK COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before 2a.m. Tuesday in Ozark County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Dodge Dakota driven by Dakota R. Driskell, 19, West Plains, was eastbound on Highway KK six miles west of Pottersville.

The pickup traveled off the road, overturned and struck a tree. Lifecall ambulance transported Driskell to Ozark Health where she was pronounced deceased.  A private vehicle transported a passenger Travis J. Grubbs, 18, West Plains to Ozark Health. They were not wearing seat belts, according to the MSHP.