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Fatal crash in Gasconade County
Posted: 12.01.2012 at 3:32 PM
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GASCONADE COUNTY, Mo. --  One woman is dead after a crash in Gasconade County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting that 43-year-old Carol King of Morrison, Missouri was fatally injured in a two-car crash that happened Thursday afternoon on Missouri Route 100, just west of Highway J.

Troopers say King was driving on Route 100 when she crossed the center line and hit the truck of 54-year David Harah of New Florence head on.

Both Harah and his passenger 82-year-old George Horah sustained moderate injuries and were taken to Hermann Hospital by ambulance. Both Harah and Horah were wearing seatbelts

King was pronounced dead on the scene by Gasconade County Coroner. She was found not to be wearing a seatbelt.

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