The Barry County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two car fatal crash on State Road near Wood School Road at 1:20pm Friday afternoon.

 

The initial investigation showed a Mercury Milan was traveling southeast on State Road, crossed the centerline and struck a northwest bound Lincoln Navigator head on.

 

The southeast bound car was occupied by a 23 year old male from Hastings, identified as Tristin Prentice who was pronounced dead at the scene. The other nd vehicle was occupied by a 41 year old female from Clarksville, identified as Erin VanSpronen, who transported by ambulance to Metro Hospital. 

 

 

ASSISTED BY:  Hastings Fire Department, Mercy Ambulance, Barry County Central Dispatch and the Barry County Road Commission

 

INVESTIGATORS: Deputy Hubbell, Deputy Romph and Deputy Arnold and Sgt. Ware

 

RELEASED BY:   Sgt. Steve Lehman