Missouri State Highway Patrol identifies one in Moniteau fatal crash – ABC17NEWS

MONITEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Missouri State Freeway Patrol has recognized one individual in a deadly wreck that occurred Monday night time in Moniteau County.

In line with the crash report, a 2009 Chevy HHR crossed Freeway 50 east of Springer Hill Street and hit a 2006 Kenworth T800 truck.

Troopers haven’t recognized the driving force of the HHR, nonetheless, a passenger, Bobby Hirt, 41, of Boonville died on the scene.

The motive force of the Kenworth, Tony Smith, 64, of Holts Summit was reported to have critical accidents. He was taken to St. Mary’s SSM Hospital for remedy.

Staff in space companies mentioned they noticed and heard the frenzy of emergency crews responding to the scene.

The California Fireplace Division says they arrived on scene to each automobiles engulfed in fireplace. They extinguished the automobiles and waited for the Missouri State Freeway Patrol to arrived.

Truck driver, Jeremy Feltrop was driving by the realm when the crash occurred. He says the ladies within the automobile in entrance him noticed the S-U-V hydroplane.

“There was affect, the explosion was actually quick, so I imply the place she did not assume the individual within the dump truck acquired out.’ Feltrop mentioned.

Feltrop says he has by no means seen a crash like that earlier than.

“Fairly nerve racking, I suppose, I imply lots of explosions popping.”

MoDot crews had the realm close to Freeway 50 and Springer Hill Rd. block off for hours Monday night time.

In line with the MoDot vacationers map the realm re-opened at about 12:45 this morning.

That is Troop F’s fourth and fifth fatalities for Could and twenty ninth and thirtieth of 2022.