The Taney County Coroner says a woman from Harrison has now died from her injuries suffered in a Branson traffic accident Monday evening that killed a Western Taney County Firefighter.
Lucille Hoegerl was a passenger in a car that collided with a truck driven by 42 year old Angus Walker on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway, near Roark Valley Road. She died Wednesday at a Springfield hospital. Her age was not released.
Authorities say Walker crossed the center line and hit the other car head on. The driver of that vehicle, 65 year old Toni Hoegerl, also of Harrison, was taken to a Springfield hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
UPDATE: The Western Taney County Fire Protection District says services will be held Monday for Angus Walker. Visitatioin begins Monday evening at 6 o'clock at Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home on East Highway 76. A memorial service will follow at 7:30.