2 People Killed in Tragic Crash on East Sixth Street [Hermann, MO]

Hermann, MO (May 14, 2025) — On Tuesday afternoon, a 52-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman died after a tragic crash on East Sixth Street in Hermann.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, that a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe when the vehicle traveled over an embankment east of East Sixth Street. Investigators determined the SUV struck several trees, overturned multiple times, and ultimately landed in Frene Creek.

Emergency responders pronounced both occupants dead at the scene.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F investigated the crash at the request of the Hermann Police Department. Officials said neither occupant was wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision.

The crash occurred around noon Tuesday, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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Sweet Lawyers extends heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims. Fatal rollover crashes can leave families facing overwhelming grief, and those affected deserve compassion and support during this difficult time.

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