UPDATE, Dec. 22 | A 72-year-old Warrensburg woman died in a two-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon in rural Lafayette County, Missouri.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says around 4 p.m. Sunday, the Warrensburg woman was driving a 2021 Nissan Sentra north on Missouri Highway 13 when she lost control near Highway U.
The Sentra started to skid sideways into the southbound lanes of Highway 13 where it struck a 2019 Ford F250.
After the collision, the Sentra left the roadway.
Paramedics arrived on scene and declared the woman deceased.
The driver of the F-250, a 48-year-old Grapevine, Arkansas, man, was not seriously injured in the crash.
ORIGINAL REPORT | A deadly crash early Sunday night has closed a rural Missouri highway in Lafayette County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says troopers are investigating the deadly crash that involved two vehicles.
Both directions of Missouri Highway 13 are closed at Missouri U Highway in Lafayette County as crews investigate the crash scene.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
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