Nov 01, 2024

Mo. woman dead, 3-year-old injured after struck by pickup

Posted Nov 01, 2024 8:30 AM

NEWTON COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 7:30p.m. Thursday in Newton County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 GMC Sierra driven by Jeb S. Hann, 60, Granby, was southbound on Highway B in Granby.

The pickup struck pedestrians identified as Vidalia M. Boyer, 20, Seneca, and a 3-year-old boy.  Boyer was pronounced dead at the scene. EMS transported the boy to Mercy Joplin. Hann was not injured and properly restrained, according to the MSHP.