November 10, 2024

Festus teen killed in crash on I-55

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STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) – An 18-year-old from Festus was killed in an accident on Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday evening.

Police say McKenna Templeton was diving a 2009 Ford Escape southbound on I-55 near mile marker 146 when she tried to change lanes. She rear-ended a tractor-trailer in the next lane before her car overturned and she was ejected. Templeton was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer suffered minor injuries.

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