Moniteau, MO (November 2, 2024) – A tragic traffic accident occurred in the early hours of November 2, 2024, resulting in a fatality and serious injuries. At approximately 2:41 AM, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a collision on Route T, where a 1999 Chevrolet Lumina and a stationary 1987 Kenworth were involved.
Preliminary reports indicate that the Chevrolet Lumina, driven by an 18-year-old male from Jefferson City, was traveling northbound when it veered off the right side of the roadway. The vehicle became airborne and overturned, subsequently colliding with the parked Kenworth. The impact of the crash was severe, leading to the total destruction of the Lumina.
The driver of the Lumina was pronounced deceased at the scene by Moniteau County Coroner Marty Ramsdell at 3:25 AM. In addition to the tragic loss of life, a 16-year-old male occupant of the Lumina sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to University Hospital for medical treatment.
Our hearts go out to the families affected by this devastating accident.
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