Barry County, MO : Cassville resident killed in crash with semi-truck on Missouri Highway 76, about 5 miles southeast of Cassville in Barry County on Thursday, 27th October 2022

A Cassville man was killed when the car he was driving struck an oncoming semi-truck at 3:24 p.m. Thursday on Missouri Highway 76, about 5 miles southeast of Cassville in Barry County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Walter B. Hooper III, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash by the Barry County coroner, the state patrol said.

Hooper was driving a westbound Ford Taurus that crossed the center line and struck an eastbound semi-truck driven by Christopher W. Diehl, 50, of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the patrol said.

• A Rocky Comfort man sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident at 2:10 p.m. Thursday on Jefferson Road at the intersection with Route E, 1 mile south of Powell in McDonald County, the state patrol said.

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