LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. —One person died in an accident just before 3p.m. Wednesday in Lawrence County, Missouri.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Nissan Juke driven by Jennifer A. Ross, 48, Monett, Missouri, was eastbound on U.S. 60 at FR 1160 in Verona.
The SUV crossed the center line and collided with a westbound 2023 Freightliner semi driven by Chad S. Steinert, 57, Wichita. Ross was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Lakin Funeral home in Pierce City. Steinert was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.