Sep 24, 2022

Missouri teen dies after SUV rolls into fence post

Posted Sep 24, 2022 10:30 AM

HICKORY COUNTY—A Missouri teen died in an accident just after 9p.m. Friday in Hickory County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Ford Explorer driven by a 16-year-old girl from Flemington was northbound on northbound on MO 83 five miles northeast of Flemington.

The SUV began to skid, traveled off the road, overturned and struck a fence post. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Hathaway Funeral Home in Wheatland. She was wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.