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NewsAugust 3, 1998

DONIPHAN -- A 29-year-old Doniphan man was killed in a one-car accident early Sunday. The Missouri Highway Patrol said Jerry Leroux was killed when the car he was driving northbound on Route BB slid off the road, struck a tree and overturned. Two passengers from Fairdealing -- Leslie Brown, 29, and Jody Sherven, 26 -- were taken to Doctors Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff where they were treated and released...

DONIPHAN -- A 29-year-old Doniphan man was killed in a one-car accident early Sunday.

The Missouri Highway Patrol said Jerry Leroux was killed when the car he was driving northbound on Route BB slid off the road, struck a tree and overturned.

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Two passengers from Fairdealing -- Leslie Brown, 29, and Jody Sherven, 26 -- were taken to Doctors Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff where they were treated and released.

The accident occurred at 2:30 a.m., four miles north of Highway 160 in Ripley County.

The fatality was the 41st this year in the patrol's Troop E area of Southeast Missouri.

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