Saturday, April 8, 2017

Crash kills Springfield man; Monett woman airlifted to Cox South

A Springfield man was killed and a Monett woman seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision 4:52 p.m. Friday on Route ZZ at at Farm Road 182, two miles west of Battlefield.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2004 Buick LeSabre driven by Mabel A. Brock, 84, Monett, pulled into the path of a 2000 Ford F-350 driven by Gregory W. Creech, 53, Springfield. The Creech vehicle struck the Brock vehicle and traveled off the left side of the roadway and overturned.

Tom Vandenberg of the Greene County Coroner's office pronounced Creech dead at the scene.

Brock was airlifted to Cox South Hospital, Springfield, with serious injuries.

The fatality was the 23rd this year for Highway Patrol Troop D.

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