Springfield woman killed and two injured in Highway 65 crash

A woman from Springfield, Missouri, was killed, and two others were injured in a crash on Friday morning in Christian County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on March 6, 2026, at about 7:25 a.m. on Highway 65, approximately one mile north of Saddlebrooke.

Investigators reported that a 2001 GMC Yukon was traveling south when the driver swerved to the right to avoid a slow-moving vehicle. The sport utility vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway, struck a rock bluff, and overturned…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS