Aug 25, 2019

Missouri boy dead, 3 airlifted to hospital after crash

Posted Aug 25, 2019 9:00 PM


CRAWFORD COUNTY— One person died in an accident just after 12:30a.m. Sunday in Crawford County.


The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Dodge Ram driven by Lane Bridgeman, 14, Cub, Mo., was southbound on Oak Hill Road five miles north of Cuba.


The pickup began to skid, traveled off the road, overturned and struck a tree.


Lane Bridgeman was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Hudson Funeral Home.


 Luke Bridgeman, 14; Devon Watering, 12, both of Cuba and Drew Thomas, 15, Steelville, were air-lifted to Children’s Hospital in St. Louis. All four were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.