KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 17-year-old from Sedalia, Missouri, died and an 18-year-old male was injured Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the teen was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado just before 11 a.m. on Smasal Road east of Welliver Road in Pettis County when he lost control of the vehicle.
Troopers say the vehicle struck a creek embankment before coming to rest.
The 17-year-old male was pronounced deceased at the scene. An 18-year-old male who was a passenger in the vehicle was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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