MORGAN COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Tamara Deroo, of Versailles, Missouri, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Monday vehicle crash in Morgan County.
Deroo, 22, was killed in a head-on crash south of Versailles Monday afternoon.
According to reports, Angela Deroo, 43, was operating a vehicle on MO-5 near Gravois Mills, when the vehicle came into head-on contact with another vehicle Monday afternoon.
Tamara Deroo, a passenger in one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash of blunt force trauma.
Both drivers suffered serious injuries and were transported to area hospitals.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Deroo:
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Morgan County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,565. Its county seat is Versailles. The county was organized January 5, 1833 and named for General Daniel Morgan of the American Revolutionary War – Wikipedia.
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