Woman, 59, killed in Franklin County crash
Published: Mar. 27, 2024 at 6:47 AM CDT|Updated: Mar. 27, 2024 at 3:53 PM CDT
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The person killed in a Franklin County crash Wednesday morning has been identified.
The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Interstate 44 at mile marker 227. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a semi-truck crashed through the cable median and entered the eastbound lanes of the interstate, crashing into a Chevrolet Traverse. Both vehicles then went off the roadway and caught fire.
The driver of the Traverse, 59-year-old Edith McKee, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver suffered minor injuries.
The truck was reportedly carrying USPS mail, letters, and packages.
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