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Belton woman killed in rollover crash on I-49 near Peculiar

Haley McDonald, 24, was ejected from the 2008 Jeep she was driving when it collided with a 2012 Ford about 2 p.m. Wednesday on southbound Interstate 49 near Peculiar. A 3-year-old and an infant riding with McDonald were not injured.
Haley McDonald, 24, was ejected from the 2008 Jeep she was driving when it collided with a 2012 Ford about 2 p.m. Wednesday on southbound Interstate 49 near Peculiar. A 3-year-old and an infant riding with McDonald were not injured.

A Belton woman died after the Jeep she was driving on Interstate 49 overturned after colliding with another vehicle.

Haley McDonald, 24, was ejected from the 2008 Jeep that collided with a 2012 Ford about 2 p.m. Wednesday on southbound I-49 near Peculiar. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, a 3-year-old and an infant riding with McDonald were not injured.

According to the highway patrol, the children were wearing seat belts. McDonald was not.

The driver of the Ford, a 27-year-old man from Minnesota, was airlifted to a hospital with moderate injuries. The man was wearing a seat belt, according to the patrol.

Toriano Porter: 816-234-4779, @torianoporter

This story was originally published March 1, 2017 at 11:31 PM with the headline "Belton woman killed in rollover crash on I-49 near Peculiar."

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