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24-02-2025
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Fatal crash in southwest Missouri kills four; injures six others
VERNON COUNTY, Mo. — A fatal car crash in southwest Missouri left four people dead on Friday night, including three recent high school graduates. The crash occurred around 8 p.m. on Highway 54 in Vernon County when a Toyota Corolla with a 49-year-old driver and four passengers ages 38, 18, 19, and 21 crashed into a GMC Terrain driven by a 38-year-old also with four passengers ages 39, two 16-year-olds, and an 18-year-old. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Toyota Corolla failed to stop at an intersection near Highway 54 and struck the GMC Terrain. Creve Coeur man charged in xenophobic attack at grocery store: Police Three women in the Toyota Corrola ages 18, 19, and 21 were killed, and the 38-year-old driver in the Terrian was also pronounced dead after the crash. According to affiliate station KSNF, the three women have been identified by Climax Springs School District as Ava Wolfe, Jayden Butterfield, and Violet Corado. Wolfe and Butterfield were reportedly employees at the school district. The three women were going home in the Toyota Corolla after a basketball game when the crash occurred, according to the school district. The 49-year-old driver and 38-year-old passenger in the Toyota suffered from serious injuries. The 39-year-old passenger in the GMC also suffered serious injuries, and the two 16-year-olds and the 18-year-old suffered minor injuries from the crash. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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24-02-2025
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Three recent graduates among four killed in Vernon County crash
VERNON COUNTY, Mo. (KSNF/KODE) — We're learning more about a Friday night crash that claimed four lives in Vernon County. PREVIOUS: Vehicle collision in Southwest Missouri leaves four dead In a statement posted on Facebook, the Climax Springs School District named Ava Wolfe, Jayden Butterfield, and Violet Corado as the three women killed in the crash. Last evening, after attending an away basketball game, three recent Climax Springs graduates were involved in a fatal motor vehicle accident. Ava Wolfe, Jayden Butterfield, and Violet Corado. Ava and Jayden were both beloved employees of the District, who dedicated their time and talent to our students each day. As students, all of these individuals left a legacy within our school. The District will host counselors for our students and staff on Monday and Tuesday of next week. As the families and our community grieve the loss of lives which held many great things ahead of them, please keep us in your thoughts and prayers Climax Springs R-IV School District All three were recent graduates. Wolfe and Butterfield were also district employees. The women were returning home from a basketball game between Climax Springs and Northeast Vernon County High School. According to a report by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Toyota Corolla they were passengers in failed to stop at the intersection of County Road 2200 and US 54. The car was struck by a GMC Terrain. The 38-year-old driver of the Terrain was also killed. He has not been publicly identified at this time. A memorial fund has been set up for the women's families at Great Southern Bank in Climax Springs, as well as a GoFundMe page. You can visit the GoFundMe, here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.