Texting was an issue' in Cass County crash that killed 16-year-old girl

One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri driver'™s license. One week later, she died in a traffic accident while texting on her phone. The Harrisonville High School freshman, a repeat honor roll student and Future Farmers of America competitor, was driving alone on Thursday afternoon, only blocks from her house.