Warsaw man seriously injured in Benton accident
Joseph M. Zimmer, 49, of Warsaw, sustained serious injuries at 9:10 p.m. Saturday in a Benton County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Zimmer was driving north on Lost Valley Road in a 1939 Ford when he traveled off the road and overturned.
He was taken by air ambulance to the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was reportedly exempt from wearing a safety device.
Henry head-on collision leaves five injured
A female infant from Windsor escaped injury; a 1-year-old female and Vladimir M. Stryka, both of Windsor, had minor injuries; and Lisa A. Hicks, 20, of Windsor, Charles R. Pritchard, 40, of Sedalia, and Julie D. 46, of Belton, all sustained serious injuries at 4 p.m. Friday in a Henry County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Pritchard was driving north, 250 feet north of Northeast 951 Road, in a 2011 Ford when he failed to slow and overtook a stopped 2011 Chevrolet turning left into a private drive. To avoid collision, Pritchard swerved into the southbound lane and into the path of the Chevrolet causing a head-on collision.
The infant and the 1-year-old, who were restrained, were transported to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton. Hicks was transported by Life Flight Eagle to Research Medical Center in Kansas City. Stryker was transported to Golden Valley. Pritchard was transported to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. Comstock was transported by Life Flight Eagle to Research Medical Center.
Hicks, Stryker, Pritchard and Comstock were all not wearing a seat belt.
Cleveland man in serious condition after Henry accident
Grieg E. Engle, 55, of Cleveland, sustained serious injuries at 7:20 a.m. Sunday in a Henry County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Engle was driving east on Route Z near Route NN in a 2000 Toyota when he crested a hill and struck a cow.
He was transported to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton by Golden Valley Ambulance District.
Johnson County accident leaves six injured
Three juvenile females, ages 5, 6, and 10, and Debra S. Mahurin, 70, all of Higginsville, sustained minor injuries; Sean T. Burns, 26, of Warrensburg, sustained serious injuries; and Angela L. Willis, 37, of Higginsville, sustained moderate injuries at 12:20 p.m. Saturday in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze driven by Burns failed to yield to a 2013 Ford Escape driven by Mahurin and was struck on the driver's side.
All of the occupants were wearing seat belts.
The three juveniles were transported by Johnson County Ambulance District to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. Burns was transported by JCAD to Research Medical Center in Kansas City. Willis was transported by JCAD to WMMC. Mahurin was transported by private vehicle to WMMC.
Concordia man injured in Johnson motorcycle accident
Irby H. Jordan, 30, of Concordia, sustained moderate injuries at 10:14 p.m. Saturday in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Jordan was driving a 2021 Harley-Davidson west on SE County Road 180, exiting a parking lot when he began to skid and overturned. He was not wearing a helmet and was transported by Johnson County Ambulance District to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Kansas City man injured in Johnson accident
Phil D. Arbuthnot, 66, of Kansas City, Kansas, sustained moderate injuries at 5:50 a.m. Sunday in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving east on U.S. Highway 50 in a 2015 Toyota when he struck a deer.
He was wearing a seat belt and was transported by Johnson County Ambulance District to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Sedalia arrested for DWI in Pettis County accident
Samual A. Craig, 30, of Sedalia, sustained minor injuries at 8:38 p.m. Friday in a Pettis County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Craig was driving east on Route HH in a 2001 Chevrolet when he traveled into a deer, causing his vehicle to travel off the roadway.
It is unknown if he was wearing a safety device.
He was arrested for driving while intoxicated and released to be transported by the Pettis County Ambulance District to Bothwell Regional Health Center.
Information is taken from preliminary Missouri State Highway Patrol reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved.
