An Ava teen has died after he fell off the hood of a car and then was struck by the vehicle. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the victim was a 16-year-old male. The teen was taken to CoxHealth Medical Center South in Springfield for treatment but died from his injuries.
According to the report, the accident happened on Douglas County Road 500 one mile west of Ava Monday evening at 6:50.
The 15-year-old driver of the vehicle was not injured.
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