An 11-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman from Lawrence, Kansas suffered moderate injuries, a male driver from Lawrence, Kansas suffered moderate injuries, and a female driver from Clarksburg suffered serious injuries at 12:31 p.m. Sunday, July 13, in a Morgan County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a 2016 Ford Fusion driven by a 22-year-old female from Clarksburg south on Missouri Highway 5 hydroplaned and traveled across the centerline striking a 2024 Ford Expedition driven north by the Lawrence man.
The Clarksburg woman was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and was transported to the University of Hospital in Columbia by ambulance. The other injured were restrained and were also transported to the University Hospital by ambulance.
A Sedalia woman, 23, suffered minor injuries at 11:25 p.m. Friday, July 11, in a Pettis County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, she was driving a 2015 Ford Focus south on Highway 65 when she hydroplaned, ran off the roadway, struck a rock wall and overturned.
She was wearing a seat belt, and was transported to Bothwell Regional Health Center by private conveyance.
Compiled by Chris Howell.
