MSHP Releases Report on Fatal West Plains Crash

West Plains, MO. – The Missouri State Highway Patrol have released their report on what happened during the fatal crash of November 21st on CC Highway.

According to the report, the crash occurred when a Westbound 2021 Dodge Ram 3500 carrying other vehicles attempted to make a left turn on the Highway, roughly 6 miles West of West Plains. This caused an Eastbound 1926 Ford Model T to strike them mid-turn.

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The driver of the Ram was uninjured, but the Model T was totaled in the accident, and the driver, Mark Gianunzio, 61 of Dora, sustained fatal injuries. He was pronounced deceased by Deputy Coroner Michael Pauly at 3pm.

This crash occurred at roughly 2:20pm.

Link to the report. 

 

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