From Staff Reports
A 59-year-old Poplar Bluff, Mo., woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash at 8:51 a.m. Friday on County Road 452, three miles north of Poplar Bluff.
According to the report, Devora P. Kingery was operating a 2008 Ford Focus eastbound at the same time Daniel K. Hendrickson, 25, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., was operating a 2009 Pontiac G6 westbound. The two cars allegedly struck head on.
Kingery was pronounced dead at 9:31 a.m. at the scene by Butler County Coroner Andy Moore.
Hendrickson suffered moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center for treatment.
Kingery is the 20th fatality in Troop E this year.