A Cowgill resident was hurt Saturday morning in north Kansas City when the sports utility vehicle she was driving struck an Interstate 35 guard rail and overturned.
Twenty-year-old Lillian Jeffers was taken to North Kansas City Hospital with moderate injuries.
The accident happened on southbound I-35 at Chouteau Trafficway as the SUV was traveling in the left lane, hit the guardrail, began skidding, and overturned.
The vehicle was demolished and Jeffers was reported as using a seat belt.
The patrol accused Jeffers of driving while intoxicated and careless driving.
