Colorado woman dies, 3 others injured in head-on Climax Springs crash

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 45-year-old Colorado woman died in a crash Thursday afternoon on Highway 7 in Climax Springs, north of Route Z, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The report says the Edgewater, Colorado woman drove a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado northbound when her vehicle crossed the center line and hit a 2012 Ford F450 head-on. She was pronounced dead at the scene and her body was brought to Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home, the report says.

The driver of the Ford – a 29-year-old Lake Ozark man – had moderate injuries, while two occupants were also injured. A 40-year-old Camdenton man had serious injuries, while a 34-year-old Newburg man had moderate injuries, according to the report. All three people were brought to Lake Regional Hospital by ambulance.

No one in the crash wore a seatbelt, according to the report. Both vehicles were totaled.

MSHP reports do not name those involved in crashes.

MSHP’s Troop F – which covers much of Mid-Missouri – wrote in a 3:43 p.m. social media post that one person was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on Highway 7 and that multiple people were injured.

The Camden County Sheriff’s Office shared in a 3:32 p.m. social media post that the vehicles crash head-on on Highway 7 at Gypsum Drive in Climax Springs near the Dollar General.

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