WEST ALTON, MO – A crash Sunday on Hwy 67 claimed the life of a woman and sent a teen to the hospital, KSDK reports.
Shelly Connor, 55, was driving a Toyota Highlander on Hwy 67 when she left the road near Richard Dr and slammed into a tree.
Dispatchers sent first responders to the scene of the accident around 6:50 p.m. They transported Connor to a hospital, where she later died.
Connor’s passenger, a 15-year-old girl, was hospitalized with severe injuries. It is unclear if she is related to Connor.
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