CRAWFORD COUNTY — One person died in an accident just after 12:30p.m. Thursday in Crawford County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Freightliner semi driven by Matthew D. Krechel, 35, St. Charles, was northbound on Highway 19 just south of the Highway 8 Junction.

The semi crossed the center line and struck a 2008 Buick Lacrosse driven by Hester Sanders, 77, Steelville.

Creve Coeur Air Evac Ambulance transported Sanders to Mercy Hospital where she died. Krechel was not injured.

Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.