Nov 25, 2024 Local News
(Jefferson County, MO.) Two people from Desoto, 24 year old Caitlyn L. Ronchetto, and 25 year old Matthew A. Uzzetta, are dead after they were involved in a motorcycle accident in Jefferson County Sunday afternoon about 3 o'clock. Highway Patrol Reports indicate Uzzetta was driving the motorcycle north on Highway 21, at Liberty Ridge Road, when he slowed to make a left turn onto Liberty Ridge. Troopers say Uzzetta pulled into the path of a car driven south by a 16 year old juvenile from Hillsboro. Uzzetta and Ronchetto were pronounced dead at the scene. They were not wearing any safety device when the wreck took place. The 16 year old driver of the automobile received minor injuries.