Chariton County Crash Report: Driver fatally strikes 3-year-old boy when he runs across Route C 

Crash Report – Route C

Near Musselfork, MO

 

Report ID: 2024 March 3 

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

Traffic Unit 2: Pedestrian 

Occupants: 2

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Dry 

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Other 

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

NEAR MUSSELFORK, MO – A 3-year-old boy ran across the road on Route C and was struck by a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500, leading him to suffer fatal wounds Sunday. 

This crash occurred before 4 p.m. The driver — 41-year-old Justin Henke — was unharmed. 

No citations or charges were indicted. 

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Viewer’s Note: KOMU and Missouri Highway Patrol provided details for this narrative. Since this is only a mock sample, it should NOT be used for official purposes. 

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