Nov 22, 2024 Local News
(Washington County, MO) A Potosi teenager, 18 year old Peyton A. Kail, is dead after a fatal traffic accident in Washington County Monday morning that took place at 10:47. According to Highway Patrol Troopers a pickup driven north on Highway 21, south of Cambell Road, by Kail failed to negotiate a curve and crossed over the centerline crashing into a diesel truck driven south by 63 year old Kevin W. Golden of Caledonia. Kail was pronounced dead on the scene. Golden received minor injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital South at St. Louis. Both men were wearing their seat belts during the crash.