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Highway 32 fatal traffic incident on Thursday

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A Lebanon girl has died from injuries sustained after jumping out of a moving vehicle at 8:10 p.m. Thursday on Missouri 32, 10 miles west of Lebanon.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 14-year-old girl, a passenger in a westbound 2013 Jeep Wrangler driven by Jamie L. Richardson, 47, of Lebanon, jumped out of the vehicle and struck the roadway.

The juvenile was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield where she was pronounced dead at 6:37 a.m. Friday.