A serious crash occurred in Scott County on Thursday, July 27, involving a pickup truck and a van on Missouri Highway 77. The accident took place shortly before 3:45 p.m., about one mile south of Benton. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the driver of the van failed to yield at an intersection, leading to a collision with the truck.
The crash resulted in significant injuries for a 15-year-old female passenger in the truck, who was airlifted to a hospital in St. Louis.
The van’s driver, 47-year-old Anthony S. Dunivan, was also seriously injured and transported to a hospital in Cape Girardeau. The truck’s driver, 52-year-old Torey S. Gosehe, escaped unharmed. All individuals involved were reported to have been wearing seat belts at the time of the incident.
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Both vehicles were severely damaged and had to be towed from the scene. For more details on the accident and updates, visit the news report on WQAD.
