On Christmas Eve, a tragic car crash in St. Francois County claimed the lives of three individuals.
A report by the Missouri Highway Patrol reveals that a tree was struck by a 2004 Ford F150 that was traveling northbound on Route OO, south of Route F, shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The vehicle veered off the left side of the road before colliding with the tree.
MSHP Troop C investigated the crash.