DENT COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before 11a.m. Dent County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Chevy Impala driven by a 70-year-old Lawuey man was westbound on Highway 32 at County Road 5260. The car rear-ended a 2017 Chevy Silverado driven by a 48-year-old Viburnum woman who was stopped in the road to turn.
The Chevy driver was pronounced deceased at the scene and transported to Wilson Mortuary in Salem. The pickup driver was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.