Buffalo man killed and Springfield man injured in Benton County crash

A Buffalo man was killed and a Springfield man injured in a two-vehicle crash early Monday on Highway 65.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the crash happened at 5:30 a.m. Monday, August 18, 2025, at Highway 65 and Byrum Avenue in Benton County.

According to the patrol, a 2004 Ford Escape driven by a 59-year-old Buffalo man was traveling southbound when it crossed the center of the roadway and struck a northbound 2026 Freightliner Cascadia driven by a 54-year-old Springfield man…

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