Three killed, three injured in Highway 63 crash in Maries County

Posted 10/14/26

 

MARIES COUNTY — Three people were killed and three others injured Wednesday morning, Oct. 14, in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 63 in Maries County, according to the Missouri State …

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Three killed, three injured in Highway 63 crash in Maries County

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VIENNA — Three people were killed in a two-vehicle collision on Oct. 14 at 6:05 a.m. about 5 miles north of Vienna on Highway 63, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol report. Four others were injured.

An orange 2023 Buick Encore GX was traveling north while passing a tractor trailer. The vehicle hydroplaned and collided with a white 2016 Ford F150, which was traveling south.

The driver of the Buick Encore GX was a female, 30, of Dixon, who died. She had two passengers: a male, 31, of Dixon, who died, and a male, 29, of Fulton, who sustained moderate injuries.

The driver of the Ford F150 was a male, 27, of Fulton, who sustained serious injuries. He had three passengers: a male, 29, of Fulton, who died, and a male, 21, of Fulton, who sustained moderate injuries, and a male, 29, of Fulton, who sustained moderate injuries.

The deceased were pronounced dead at 6:19 a.m.

The deceased were transported to Crawford County Mortuary, and the injured were transported by the Osage County Ambulance to the Capital Region Hospital in Columbia.

The crash was investigated by Master Sergeant P.W. Meyers, Corporal J.N. Rigsby and Trooper T.A. Kneuper. Troopers T.D. Stewart, E.A. Ferrel, M.A. Minarik, and M.T. McCoy and Sergeant G. A. Beaulieu also assisted.

The next of kin have been notified. This marks Troop I’s first three fatalities for October and the 30th, 31st and 32nd fatalities for the year.

A previous version of the crash report listed that the Ford F150 only had two passengers. Information is based on crash reports from the MSHP, which is subject to change.

Updated Oct 15, 2026 - 3:00 p.m.