2 area residents killed in separate accidents

An Eldon man was killed in a one vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Miller County.

Missouri Highway Patrol reports show the accident occurred a few minutes after midnight at Route Y and Forgotten Road.

Michael Wade, 27, ran off the right side of the road, overcorrected and overturned.

He was not wearing a seat belt and was taken to Lake Regional Hospital where he was later pronounced dead from his injuries.

A passenger, Matthew Wood, 28, Eldon, was wearing his seat belt and was treated for moderate injuries.

A Linn man was killed in a one vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Crawford County.

Patrol reports show Kenneth Clark, 51, was eight miles north of Cuba on Missouri 19 around 12:20 a.m.

He lost control on an ice covered bridge and overturned.

Clark was not wearing a seat belt and was partially ejected from his vehicle.

He was pronounced dead from his injuries at Mercy Hospital in Creve Couer.

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