Nixa man charged with DWI following fatal Stone County crash

STONE COUNTY, Mo. — A man from Nixa faces a felony driving while intoxicated charge after he was involved in a wreck that killed a 51-year-old woman from Nixa earlier this week.

According to court dockets, Randy Lee Buchanan, born 1971, is charged with driving while intoxicated — causing the death of another. He’s also charged with operating a motorcycle when the operator’s driver’s license is not validated for such operation, a misdemeanor.

Nixa woman dies in motorcycle crash in Stone County

The probable cause statement says the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash in Stone County at around 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2.

On scene, first responders observed a motorcycle on its side in the center of a roundabout…

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