MO-86 crash kills one, seriously injures two others
February 6, 2019
Charlea Estes-Jones
A crash four miles outside of Carr Lane killed an Arkansas man and injured two others, including a man from Golden, last Friday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, one vehicle crossed the center line and hit the other vehicle head-on on February 1.
Steven L. Fare, 59, of Golden, was driving a 2015 Ford F-350 westbound on MO 86 when the vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a second vehicle around 4 p.m. John K. Rash, 57, of Fayetteville, Ark., was driving the second vehicle, a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer with passenger Imelda C. Rash, 63, also of Fayetteville, Ark.
John Rash was pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency medical technician Scott Jenkins at 5:20 p.m. Rash’s body was taken to Fohn Funeral Home by Mercy EMS.
Imelda Rash and Fare were each seriously injured and transported by air ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
Fare was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Both of the Rushes were wearing seat belts.
Fare, as the surviving driver, was tested for alcohol as required by State law.
Both vehicles were totalled and towed from the scene by Table Rock Auto Clinic, of Shell Knob.
This was Troop D’s seventh fatality for 2019. The next of kin were notified.
Charlea Estes-Jones
A crash four miles outside of Carr Lane killed an Arkansas man and injured two others, including a man from Golden, last Friday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, one vehicle crossed the center line and hit the other vehicle head-on on February 1.
Steven L. Fare, 59, of Golden, was driving a 2015 Ford F-350 westbound on MO 86 when the vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a second vehicle around 4 p.m. John K. Rash, 57, of Fayetteville, Ark., was driving the second vehicle, a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer with passenger Imelda C. Rash, 63, also of Fayetteville, Ark.
John Rash was pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency medical technician Scott Jenkins at 5:20 p.m. Rash’s body was taken to Fohn Funeral Home by Mercy EMS.
Imelda Rash and Fare were each seriously injured and transported by air ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
Fare was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. Both of the Rushes were wearing seat belts.
Fare, as the surviving driver, was tested for alcohol as required by State law.
Both vehicles were totalled and towed from the scene by Table Rock Auto Clinic, of Shell Knob.
This was Troop D’s seventh fatality for 2019. The next of kin were notified.