James Olmsted, 59, Kameron Hale, 28, Linda Anderson, 61, and a 17-year-old died, seven others injured after a car collided with five motorcycles on Missouri Route 39 near Aurora, Missouri
Modified Date:
Fri, 11/17/2023 - 2:05pmAccident Date:
Saturday, June 3, 2023Four dead in Missouri after car crosses center line, strikes motorcyclists
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a Toyota Corolla crossed the center line of the two-lane highway and struck the motorcycles, ejecting the drivers and passengers on each motorcycle. One of the motorcycles caught fire. All four people killed were from Aurora.
4 dead in Missouri after car crosses center line, strikes motorcyclists
Four people died and seven others were seriously injured when a car crossed the center line of a Missouri highway and struck five motorcycles.
Woman Charged With Deadly Motorcycle Crash
51-year-old Theresa Manetzke is charged with driving while intoxicated, resulting in the deaths of two or more people.
Murder charges filed against woman accused of DWI crash that killed 4 motorcyclists
Theresa Manetzke, 51, appeared Thursday afternoon in a Lawrence County courtroom. Thursday's hearing was prompted when the Lawrence County Prosecutor amended the charges against Manetzke last month.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
James Olmsted
Kameron Hale
Linda Anderson
Theresa Manetzke
Roadway:
Missouri Route 39City:
Aurora, MOCounty:
Lawrence County, MOArea:
Springfield, MO