WASHINGTON COUNTY — A Missouri man was injured in an accident just after 4p.m. Friday in Washington County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Chevy 2500 driven by Robert O. Phares 41, Potosi, was northbound on Highway 185 at Pleasant Hill Road.

The vehicle crossed the center line and struck the right front corner of a southbound 2002 Dodge Neon driven by Aaron K. Kurtz, 38, Potosi.

Kurtz was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Deluce Funeral Home.

Phares was transported to Washington County Memorial Hospital. Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.