Mar 24, 2026

Teen dead, 4 injured after Missouri crash and fire

Posted Mar 24, 2026 10:00 AM

PLATTE COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday in Platte County.

The Platte County Sheriff's office reported a 2024 BMW M4 Sedan driven by at 18-year-old from Riverside was traveling on MO 45 near Farley.  The driver lost control of the vehicle. The car overturned and caught fire.

An 18-year-old woman died in the crash.  The three other teens were injured. Names of those involved were not released. Check the Post for more information as it becomes available.