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Fatal crash in Holt County MO

By John Nixon

05/01/2023

(KLZA)-- One person died and three others suffered various injuries in a two vehicle wreck shortly before 3:00 A.M. Sunday morning on Interstate 29 about a mile south of Mound City.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reports a Nissan Altima with four males from Omaha, in the car, was stopped in the northbound driving lane of Interstate 29 when the front end of a semi driven by 47-year-old Damion Zachary of Kansas City, MO. Struck the rear drivers side of the car.

A passenger in the car, 20-year-old Deng Arop of Omaha was pronounced dead at the scene of the wreck. Another passenger, 19-year-old Shangag S. Shangag suffered serious injuries. A third passenger, 21-year-old Ramkel Gatdiet suffered minor injuries and the driver, 21-year-old Thomas Sule suffered moderate injuries. All of the injured parties were transferred to Mosaic Hospital in St. Joseph by the Atchison-Holt Ambulance Squad. None of the occupants of the car were wearing safety device at the time of the wreck.

The driver of the truck, 47-year-old Damion Zachary from Kansas City, Missouri was not injured.

The Missouri Highway Patrol was assisted at the scene by the Holt County Sheriff's Department.

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