CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- A 38-year-old Caruthersville woman was killed on I55 Monday night when she reportedly ran in front of a northbound tractor trailer rig.
According to the Highway Patrol, Amber C. Davis was pronounced dead at the scene by Pemiscot Coroner Jim Brimhall shortly after the accident that occurred at 9:40 p.m. at the 11.2 mile marker of the interstate.
The driver of the northbound 2014 Kenworth tractor trailer was Terry L. Holden, 57, of Hornlake, Miss. He was uninjured in the incident.
Davis' death marks the fifth fatality in Troop E for the new year.