HOWELL COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 12:30p.m. Wednesday in Howell County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Dodge Durango driven by Rebecca C. Reed, 28, Hardy, Arkansas, was northbound on U.S. 63 two miles north of Brandsville.
The SUV swerved into the path of a 2014 Kia Soul driven by Charles T. Greer, 41, Thayer. The vehicles collided in the southbound lane.
Tonya Thurman, 55, Thayer, a passenger in the Kia, was pronounced dead at Ozark Health in West Plains. Greer was transported by Air Evac to Cox South in Springfield. South Howell County ambulance transported Reed to Ozark Health. The MSHP had incomplete seat belt usage information.