OXLY, MO: 5-year-old girl dies after vehicle crash in Ripley County on Saturday, 2nd September 2023

A 5-year-old girl died after a vehicle crash in Ripley County on Saturday.

Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported the crash happened at 5:05 p.m. on County Road N-2 roughly five miles south of Oxly.

Authorities said a 1998 Toyota Tacoma, driven by Bryan Childers, 34 of Doniphan, was going south when the vehicle went off of the road, hit an embankment and then overturned.

A 5-year-old passenger was in the vehicle at the time of the crash. MSHP said she did not have a safety device on. She was pronounced dead at the scene by a deputy coroner and was taken to the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan.

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