STONE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -A 71-year-old man from Branson, Mo., has died after a car crash in Stone County Monday morning.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 9:45 a.m. on 3449 State Hwy 248, just 5 miles east of Reeds Spring.
Troopers said the driver was in a pickup truck going eastbound when it ran off the right side of the road and hit a tree. The driver was wearing a seatbelt.
The man later died at a nearby hospital, troopers said.
This is Troop D’s 76th fatality for 2025.