Missouri

Karen E. Wheatcraft Injured in Accident at Hwy 36 and Grove St near Laclede, MO

Published on: May 23, 2024

Date of Accident
May 22, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Karen E. Wheatcraft
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 36, Laclede, MO, USA

What Happened

Authorities have information on a crash that injured a driver at Hwy 36 and Grove St near Laclede, MO on May 22, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 1:34 p.m. According to investigators, a dump truck is alleged to have failed to yield prior to traveling into the path of a Ford Edge. Reports say the vehicles collided and the impact caused the dump truck to overturn. The driver of the Ford, identified as 79-year-old Karen E. Wheatcraft, was hospitalized with serious injuries, reports say. The truck operator's condition was not stated. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Missouri Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck, Ford Edge
Road/Highway
Hwy 36 and Grove St
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dump truck collided with a Ford Edge

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