Accident in Worth County leave young man dead and another seriously injured

Cody Schrock age 17, lost his life in a January 18, 2013 accident in Worth County, and another young man was very seriously injured.   According to the investigating officer Trooper H.G. Vernon, of the Missouri Highway Patrol, on January 18, 2013 at approximately 8:26 p.m.on Route Y 3miles North West of Allendale the fatality accident occurred. According to the police report the person ultimately responsible for the accident was the late Cody Schrock as no other cars were involved.  The accident was described as the driver simply losing control of his vehicle, a 1988 Chrysler Lebaron.  The Worth County car accident was another tragic accident involving a young Missourian losing his life on the winter roads. The other victim of the accident is a Mr. Justin Smith of Grant City, MO.  He was transported by ambulance to Albany Regional Medical Center. He was last listed in serious condition.

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