Sunday, November 26, 2023

Rich Hill woman killed in Cass County crash

On Sunday November 26th around 7:35 a.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol along with Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatality accident on southbound I-49 at mile marker 148 in rural Cass County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the southbound 2019 Ford Expedition driven by 29 year old Sarah A. Sanchez of Carrollton, Texas was stationary on the shoulder following an earlier collision when she was overtaken and struck by a 2001 Chevrolet Astro driven by 29 year old Felicia S. Fitzgerald of Rich Hill, Missouri.

After contact the Chevrolet Astro traveled off the roadway and overturned striking a tree. Felicia S. Fitzgerald was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene of this crash.

This is Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 84th Fatality accident of the year 2023. Next of kin notified.

View crash report below:
https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=230628936



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