A Scott City woman was killed Wednesday morning when the vehicle she was driving ran off County Road 313, hit an embankment and overturned.
Jessica N. Doria, 29, was pronounced dead at the scene by Scott County Coroner Scott Amick. According to a Troop E report, Doria was not wearing a seat belt.
Doria’s 4-year-old son, who was wearing a seat belt, was transported by ambulance to Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau with minor injuries.
The report stated Doria was driving a 2013 Kia Sorento when the incident occurred at 8:35 a.m. 1 mile south of Scott City.
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