Another fatality on East 18 Highway

On Monday, August 8 at 6:10 p.m., the Missouri State Highway Patrol was summoned to a two vehicle accident eleven miles east of Adrian on M-18 Highway near the Fairview Baptist Church. The Adrian Police, Fire & Rescue and Butler EMS were also on the scene. A Butler teen, Philip G. Pappas was pronounced dead at the scene by Bates County Coroner Gary Schowengerdt. The driver of the other vehicle, Jerry Davis, received minor injuries.