News Release



For further information please contact: Sgt. Kent Casey

417-359-1500 ext. 2229

DS040604

April 06, 2004



EMPHASIS: Patrol Seeks Witnesses to Serious Traffic Crash



The Missouri State Highway Patrol is seeking assistance from anyone who witnessed a serious traffic crash. The crash occurred on Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at approximately 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Missouri Highway 171 and Missouri Highway. 43 (Stone’s Corner) near Joplin, MO. It involved a motorcycle and a white Ford Explorer. Anyone who witnessed this traffic crash is asked to call the Patrol’s Troop D Headquarters in Springfield at 417-895-6868.