Fatal Carter County crash leaves one dead and three injured

Car Crash Ellsinore Kentucky in Ellsinore, Kentucky: A two-vehicle crash occurred at 9:29 p.m. on June 23, 2026, on Highway 60 inside the city limits of Ellsinore in Carter County, Missouri. A 2026 Chevrolet Silverado HD traveling southbound failed to yield to a 2006 Chevrolet Colorado traveling eastbound, causing the Colorado to strike the Silverado. The 35-year-old Ellsinore man driving the Colorado sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at 10:15 p.m. Three other occupants were injured and transported by air ambulance and ambulance to hospitals in Saint Louis, Poplar Bluff, and Springfield.