LINCOLN COUNTY, MO – One person is dead following a fatal two-vehicle accident in Lincoln County Tuesday morning, according to Fox 2 Now.
An 18-year-old man strayed off the right side of the roadway when he overcorrected and began to skid into oncoming traffic near State Highway J and Forest Hill Drive, where he collided with a vehicle driven by a 63-year-old man around 7 a.m.
The collision caused the 63-year-old man’s vehicle to roll over. The 18-year-old man was ejected from his car.
First responders transported both drivers to area hospitals, where the 63-year-old man died. The 18-year-old man suffered serious injuries.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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