Eldon woman killed in Miller Co. accident

An Eldon woman was killed in a one vehicle crash Tuesday night in Miller County.

Missouri Highway Patrol reports show the accident occurred at the intersection of Route W and Cotton Road at 9:20 p.m.

Lisa Merrick, 45, was southbound on W when she lost control of her vehicle in a curve and went off the right side of the roadway.

She then overturned and went down an embankment.

Merrick, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from the vehicle.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.