A single vehicle crash on the Ozark Mountain High Road takes the life of a person from Lebanon.
According to the report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 6:00 Friday evening when the car driven by 35-year-old Jared Napper ran off the highway striking several trees before overturning. Napper was pronounced dead at the scene by Taney County Coroner James Summers.
This is the ninth fatality in traffic crashes worked by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2024.
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