Smithton teen seriously injured in Pettis County crash
A Smithton man, 16, suffered serious injuries at 2:10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, in a Pettis County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a Can-Am UTV west on May Road in Smithton when he over-corrected and overturned.
He was wearing a helmet and was transported to Research Medical Center in Kansas City.
Warsaw motorcyclist seriously injured in Benton County spill
A Warsaw man, 59, suffered serious injuries at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, in a Benton County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was riding a 2004 Yamaha Road Warrior south on Cold Spring Avenue when he ran off the right side of the roadway, impacted a ditch and was ejected.
He was wearing a helmet and was transported by Life Flight Eagle to University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.
Four from Warsaw transported after Benton County wreck
A Warsaw boy, 6, suffered serious injuries, a Warsaw boy, 8, suffered serious injuries, a Warsaw man, 16, suffered moderate injuries, a Warsaw woman, 37, suffered serious injuries and a Kansas City man, 44, suffered minor injuries at 1:13 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, in a Benton County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by a Warsaw man, 66, was stopped facing west on Route BB when a 2017 Dodge Journey driven south by the Warsaw woman, 37, turned east onto Route BB And into the path of a 2017 Ford Explorer driven North on 65 by the Kansas City man and was struck in the passenger side the vehicle. The Journey then continued across the U.S. Highway 65 and collided with the parked Dodge Ram.
The injured were all wearing restraints, and were flown to local hospitals.
Five transported after Johnson County wreck
A Holts Summit girl, 14 suffered moderate injuries, a Holt Summit man, 19, suffered minor injuries, a Warrensburg woman, 38, suffered moderate injuries, a Warrensburg man, 49, suffered minor injuries and a Warrensburg woman, 65, suffered moderate injuries at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 31, in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the accident happened as a 2025 Jeep Wrangler driven east on U.S. Highway 50 was slowing to turn and a Holts Summit man, 19, driving a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse east failed to slow and struck the back of the Jeep.
Everyone was wearing a seat belt, the injured were transported to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Two from Kansas hurt in Morgan County mishap
A Shawnee, Kan. man, 28, suffered minor injuries and a Overland Park Kansas woman, 41, suffered minor injuries at 5:24 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, in a Morgan County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report the Shawnee woman was driving a 2003 Honda Accord south on Ivy Bend Road near Phil's Acres Road. When the vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree.
The man was wearing a seat belt, the woman was not. They were transported to Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach.
Stover man hurt in Morgan County crash
A Stover man, 37, suffered minor injuries at 10:09 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, in a Morgan County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 1992 Ford Explorer south on Ivy Bend Road near Ravenwood Road when he traveled off the right side of the roadway and collided with a utility pole.
He was wearing a seat belt, and was transported to Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach by Mid-MO Ambulance District.
Smithton driver injured in Morgan County rollover
A Smithton man, 43, suffered moderate injuries at 2:04 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, in a Morgan County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 2026 Ford Explorer east on Fox Road near Route DD when he traveled off the right side of the roadway, struck a small bridge abutment and overturned into a creek.
He was wearing a seat belt, and was transported to Bothwell by Mid-MO Ambulance District.
Compiled by Chris Howell.
