Jun 07, 2023

Patrol: Baby dies after car rear-ends buggy

Posted Jun 07, 2023 4:00 PM
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WEBSTER COUNTY—One person died from injuries in an accident just after 5p.m. Tuesday in Webster County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Mercedes 320 driven by Julia M. Young, 38, Seymour, was southbound on Highway C two miles north of Seymour.

The car was passing and rear-ended an Amish buggy driven by Sammy W. Schwartz, 23, Seymour. Schwartz and two passengers of the buggy were ejected.

EMS transported Schwartz, Barbara Schwartz, 24, and a baby all from Seymour to Cox South in Springfield. The baby was pronounced deceased just before 8p.m., according to the MSHP. Young was not injured.