The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2005 Chevrolet driven by 18 year old Carson L. Elmer of Adrian, Missouri traveled off the roadway and through a fence, the vehicle then struck a tree and overturned on its top in a water filled creek.
Mr. Elmer was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident and he was released to Bates County Coroner Greg Mullinax.
The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene of the accident by J's Southland Tow. This is Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 6th Fatality accident of 2020.
Prayer Vigil Information:
https://batescountynewswire.blogspot.com/2020/02/prayer-vigil-for-family-and-friends-of.html
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