May 05, 2023

Missouri man dies after head-on semi crash

Posted May 05, 2023 1:30 PM

VERNON COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before 12:30 a.m. Friday in Vernon. County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2018 Peterbilt semi driven by Matthew A. Trandrum, 33, Camdenton, was westbound on U.S. 54 four miles west of Eldorado Springs.

The vehicle crossed the enter line and struck a 2008 Chevy Silverado driven by Clinton T. Stacy, 30, Eldorado Springs.

Stacy was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada. EMS transported Trandrum to Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

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