Two men were killed in Saturday morning accidents when each drove a car off the roadway, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol reports.
Mitchell Corbett, 19, of Campbell was killed in an accident on Route MM, four miles northwest of Malden at 3:02. He drove his car off the road and hit a tree. He was thrown from the vehicle.
Billy Huggins, 64, of Qulin was killed at 9:30 in an accident on Butler County Road 214, five miles west of Qulin. The patrol said his car went off the roadway and into the Black River. The vehicle was completely submerged.
Both men were alone and no other vehicles were involved.
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