Dec 20, 2024

Missouri woman dies, 4 others injured in SUV, pickup crash

Posted Dec 20, 2024 11:00 AM

DEKALB COUNTY — A Bethany, Missouri woman died and four others were injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Thursday in DeKalb County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 GMC Envoy driven by an 18-year-old Bethany man was southbound on MO 6 at MO 31 five miles north of Clarksdale.

The driver failed to stop at the stop sign at the junction.  The SUV struck a westbound 2001 Dodge 1500 driven by a 31-year-old Clarksdale man.

A 37-year-old female passenger in the Envoy was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to the county coroner's office.

A 15-year-old female passenger in the Envoy was transported to Children's Mercy. DeKalb County EMS transported both drivers and a 40-year-old male passenger in the Envoy to Mosaic Life Care. The 15-year-old female passenger in the Envoy was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.