WENTZVILLE, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol and Wentzville Police Department responded to a fatal car crash involving a pickup truck with a trailer and a passenger car Friday night that left one person dead.
MSHP identified the victim as 74-year-old Irmgard Terran of Troy, Missouri.
The crash happened at about 7:45 p.m. Friday near Wentzville. A Dodge Ram with a trailer was driving northbound on U.S. 61 and made a left turn onto Dietrich Road, crossing the southbound lanes. Terran was driving southbound on U.S. 61 and struck the trailer.
Terran was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash closed all southbound lanes of the highway Friday night.
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