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Cameron teen killed in one vehicle crash

A Cameron teen has died after a one vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in DeKalb County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 16-year-old Matthew A. Eberhart was driving a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix west on Southeast Gridley Road four miles northwest of Cameron around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Eberhart lost control of the vehicle, which then went off the north side of the road, into a creek bed and overturned, coming to rest on its top. According to the crash report, Eberhart was not wearing a seat belt.

He was taken by ambulance to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph were he was pronounced deceased at 9:56 p.m.

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