The Highway Patrol says a woman has died in a crash involving three cars on Highway 96 near Carthage.
Cindy Cox, 59 from Springfield, was killed when the SUV she was driving was hit by a trailer being pulled by a truck.
Troopers say the truck pulling the trailer crossed over the center of the highway and hit the SUV. The cargo in the trailer then hit a third vehicle.
The crash happened at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. Cox died at the hospital about an hour later.
A passenger in the vehicle Cox was driving also suffered serious injuries. No one else was hurt.
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