According to
the Missouri Highway Patrol, at around 1:57 a.m. on Monday, July 13th,a
35 year old female from San Luis, AZ succumbed to injuries sustained when the
vehicle she was a passenger in left the roadway and struck a tree on 52 highway
near county road 3502 around 1:40 this morning.
The driver,
a 37 year old male, also from San Luis, sustained minor injuries and received
treatment at Bates County Memorial Hospital.
The accident
remains under investigation at this time. The MSHP was assisted at the scene by
the Butler fire department and the Bates County Sheriff's Office.
