On 9/7/19 around 5:30am the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Henry County along with Henry County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a one vehicle accident on Route C at CR NE 224 in rural Henry County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 1998 Infiniti driven 25 year old Cody M. Bennefeld of Sedalia, Missouri failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the right side of the roadway striking a tree.
Mr. Bennefeld was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident and he was transported to Bradley and Hadley Funeral Home.
This is Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 45th fatality accident of 2019.
