Mar 27, 2022

Missouri woman dies in head-on crash with 14-year-old driver

Posted Mar 27, 2022 10:00 AM

PUTNAM COUNTY—A Missouri woman died in an accident just before 9p.m. Saturday in Putnam County.

The Missouri State Highway 2011 Ford F250 driven by a 14-year-old from Unionville boy was westbound on County Road 175th one mile west of Unionville.

The pickup crossed the center line and a struck an eastbound 2002 Ford Explorer driven by Holly D. Hydorn, 20, Unionville, head-on.

Hydorn was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Playle-Jones Funeral Home. Putnam Ambulance transported the 14-year-old to the Putnam County Hospital. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.