66-Year-Old Diana Bridgeman Dead in Accident on N Kansas Expressway [Springfield, MO]

66-Year-Old Diana Bridgeman Dead in Accident on N Kansas Expressway [Springfield, MO]

Fatality Reported in Springfield Traffic Crash

Springfield, MO (October 17, 2025)Diana Bridgeman, 66, of Springfield, was killed following an accident on N Kansas Expressway Monday afternoon.

It was around 1:30 p.m. on October 6 when the deadly crash happened at the 2600 block area.

The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. in the 2600 block of North Kansas Expressway. 

According to the authorities, Bridgeman was walking her bicycle westbound across Kansas Expressway when a 2004 Dodge Ram truck struck her in the center turn lane.

Sadly, Diana Bridgeman died on October 10.

The authorities are asking anyone who may have details on this collision to call Springfield Police Department at 417-864-1810 or make an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 417-869-TIPS (8477) or online at p3tips.com.


Sweet Lawyers extend their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Diana Bridgeman. Losing someone you love so suddenly is truly heartbreaking, and our thoughts are with you as you navigate this difficult time.


Finding Strength and Justice After a Tragic Loss

The loss of a loved one in a sudden accident is one of life’s hardest moments. Along with the emotional pain, families are often faced with unexpected challenges—medical bills, funeral costs, and the deep void left by the loss of companionship and support.

During such a painful time, it’s important to remember that you don’t have to go through it alone. Filing a wrongful death claim can help you seek justice for your loved one and provide crucial financial support for your family’s future.

A wrongful death claim can help cover:

  • Funeral and burial expenses
  • Medical costs related to your loved one’s final care
  • Lost income and future financial support
  • Emotional suffering and loss of companionship

But this process isn’t just about financial recovery—it’s about accountability. If the accident was caused by reckless driving, intoxication, or negligence, holding the responsible party accountable can help prevent similar tragedies from happening to others.

While no legal action can ever replace the person you’ve lost, pursuing justice can bring a sense of closure and peace. It’s one way to honor your loved one’s life and legacy.

We understand how overwhelming this time can be. Our compassionate team of wrongful death and personal injury attorneys has decades of experience helping families find answers, justice, and financial stability after tragic losses.

You don’t have to face this journey on your own. We’ll take care of the legal details so you can focus on healing and being with those who matter most.

📞 If your loved one lost their life in a car accident, call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674-7852 for a free, confidential consultation.

We’re available 24/7, ready to listen, guide, and fight for the justice and peace of mind your family deserves.

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