Carolyn Childs, 60, killed and one person injured in collision on US 61 in Jackson, Missouri
1 killed in crash in Jackson
One vehicle was eastbound on US 61 in a lane after Walton Drive when another tried to turn south into a private drive. The the second vehicle entered an eastbound lane and was struck by the first vehicle.
Fatal crash in Jackson; 1 dead, 2 injured
Vehicle 1 was east on US 61 in lane 1 after Walton Drive when vehicle 2, driven by 60-year-old Carolyn Childs, of Cape Girardeau, attempted to turn south into a private drive. As she entered eastbound lane 1, she was struck by vehicle 1.
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