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One Killed in Morgan County Crash, Two Charged

Mar 3, 2025 | 4:52 PM

Two people have been charged in Saturday’s deadly crash in Morgan County.  It happened around 4:30pm on Highwy 27.

According to reports, 54-year-old Willard Gunter was driving a Ford F-250 when he crossed over the center line and struck a Nissan Rogue head-on. The driver of the Nissan, 64-year-old Bobbie Hester, was killed. A passenger in the Nissan was injured.

Gunter and his passenger, 55-year-old Randy Peavyhouse, were both injured.  Gunter has been charged with vehicular homicide and DUI.  Peavyhouse has been charged with drug paraphernalia and tampering with evidence.