Developing
The fatal Highway 40 deer-related Jeep crash
Where it stands
A deer struck by another vehicle was thrown through the windshield of an oncoming Jeep on U.S. 40 in Boone County on November 5, killing the 40-year-old driver from Glasgow. The Jeep left the highway and hit trees; the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The report does not state the status of any investigation or related proceedings.
Watching for: Check the crash-specific patrol record for confirmed location wording, other-driver injury status and any correction to the reported fatal collision sequence.
The story so far
Update 1
Deer thrown from opposite lane breaks through Jeep windshield in fatal Missouri crash
An eastbound Equinox struck the deer, sending it through an oncoming Jeep’s windshield on U.S. 40. The 40-year-old Glasgow driver died at the scene.
Timeline
Day 6 · 1 report
First to report
Who reported
12 outlets · 19 sources
Breaking Accident News - CrashDaily.comcrashdaily.com · 2
centralmoinfo.com1
Sweet Lawyerssweetlaw.com · 1
krcgtv.comkrcgtv.com · 1
Who's involved
Organizations
- Missouri State Highway PatrolStatewide law enforcement agency in Missouri
Places
- Rocheport