DIXON, MO (PULASKI COUNTY) – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a driver on Ellen Street in Dixon yesterday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened on S Ellen Street at 9:50 a.m., when the driver of a 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 41-year-old Dixon man Ronald N. Rollins went over the center of the roadway and off the left side before colliding with a pedestrian.
The pedestrian, identified as 68-year-old Dixon resident Deanna K. Groves, was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:50 a.m.
Rollins was not reported as injured.
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