Infant Fatality Confirmed in Seymour Crash

Seymour, MO. – A crash on C Highway that occurred on the evening of Tuesday, June 6th, has a confirmed fatality involving an infant.

Trooper Vines and Major Crash Investigation Unit Corporal Waters from Troop D of the Highway Patrol were the on-scene investigators of this accident.

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Julia Young, a 38-year-old female from Seymour was driving a Mercedes Northbound when she attempted to pass an Amish buggy ahead of her. She struck the rear of the buggy instead, which destroyed the other vehicle and ejected all occupants.

Sammy and Barbara Schwartz, 23 and 24 of Seymour, both sustained moderate injuries and were taken to Cox South in Springfield. An infant occupant was similarly injured in the accident and was pronounced deceased at 7:55pm in the ER of Cox South.

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