NewsFebruary 18, 2008
One-vehicle crash kills Benton, Mo., man early Sunday
A 50-year-old Benton, Mo., man died in a one-vehicle crash near Benton. Danny R. Menz, was pronounced dead at the scene by Scott County Coroner Scott Amick, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The vehicle driven by Menz was traveling southbound on County Road 333, three miles east of Benton, when it ran off the roadway to the right, overcorrected, and ran off the other side, striking several trees, the highway patrol's report on the crash said. ...
A 50-year-old Benton, Mo., man died in a one-vehicle crash near Benton early Sunday morning.
Danny R. Menz, was pronounced dead at the scene by Scott County Coroner Scott Amick, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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The vehicle driven by Menz was traveling southbound on County Road 333, three miles east of Benton, when it ran off the roadway to the right, overcorrected, and ran off the other side, striking several trees, the highway patrol's report on the crash said. Menz was partially thrown through the windshield.
The crash marked the tenth traffic fatality for Troop E of the highway patrol in 2008.
Go to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash reports for more data on traffic crashes in the state.
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