Friday, April 14, 2023

Fatality accident in Barton County

On Thursday April 13th around 11:17 a.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Barton County along with Barton County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a one vehicle rollover accident on US Route 160 in Lamar.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when a southbound 2014 Audi A6 driven by 85 year old Anne A. Nunnelee of Tulsa, Oklahoma failed to stop at a stop sign, crossed the highway, struck an embankment, and overturned.

Anne Nunnelee was airlifted to Freeman West in Joplin and she was pronounced dead at today at 5:46 pm.

This is Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 23rd fatality of the year 2023.

View crash report below:

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