Three teenagers were injured, including one from Polo, when two vehicles collided yesterday afternoon at a Ray County intersection. The highway patrol listed injuries as moderate for one driver, 18-year-old Dakota Shatto of Rayville. His passenger, 18-year-old Jonathan Shipley of Lawson received minor injuries. A passenger in a second vehicle, 14-year-old Selina Gomez of Polo […]
Tag: Crash
Gallatin man arrested after motorcycle crash near Kearney
A Gallatin man was hurt when, according to the highway patrol, the motorcycle he was operating hit the rear of another motorcycle and then overturned west of Kearney. 48-year-old Tracey Dunse of Gallatin was transported to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The Patrol reports Dunse also was arrested and accused of felony driving while intoxicated, […]
Green City man suffers medical condition, crashes off Highway 6
A Green City resident was injured early Monday evening when the car he was driving went off Highway 6 and struck a ditch. The highway patrol said 83-year-old Elton Yardley had suffered a medical condition when the accident happened and was taken to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville with moderate injuries. The westbound car […]
Polo woman blacks out and crashes on I-35
A resident of Polo was injured Saturday evening in a single-vehicle accident on northbound Interstate 35 in Clay County. The highway patrol said 21-year-old Samantha Smith of Polo was taken by ambulance to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The report indicates the driver of the northbound pickup began to feel dizzy, attempted to pull to […]
Cameron man hurt in three-vehicle crash on I-35
The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron man sustained moderate injuries as the result of a three-vehicle accident in Clay County Friday afternoon. Sixty-one-year-old Gregory Coats traveled south on Interstate 35 when his vehicle overtook and hit the back of a vehicle driven by 68-year-old William Dunn of Mission Woods, Kansas, pushing Dunn’s vehicle into the […]
Brookfield man ejected from vehicle in Friday morning crash
The Highway Patrol reports a Brookfield man sustained serious injuries when he was ejected from his vehicle in Macon County Friday morning. Twenty-five-year-old Coleton Futhey failed to negotiate a curve on eastbound Route WW about six and a half miles east of Marceline and traveled off the right side of the road. Futhey’s car returned […]
2 hurt in DeKalb Count crash near Union Star
Two drivers were injured last night in a traffic accident four miles east of Union Star in DeKalb County. The highway patrol reports 60-year-old Jana Williams of Bonnets Mill, Missouri received moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. The driver of a van, 15-year-old Dakota Goucher of King City, received minor […]
2 hurt in Daviess County crash north of Coffey
The Highway Patrol reports two individuals sustained injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Daviess County Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-four-year-old Isaac Smith of Bethany drove west on 400th Street five miles north of Coffey when he failed to stop for a stop sign at the intersection with Missouri 13. Smith pulled into the path of 23-year-old Samantha […]
Milan man hurt in crash southeast of Princeton
A Milan man was hurt southeast of Princeton when the car he was driving went off Route E and hit an embankment. 23-year-old Jacob Cassity was taken to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton with moderate injuries. The accident happened early Sunday six miles southeast of Princeton on Route E when the eastbound car went off […]
Polo man accused of DWI after demolishing vehicle in rollover crash
A man was hurt when the pickup truck he was driving went off a road near Polo, hit an embankment, and overturned. 24-year old David Casey of Polo was taken by private vehicle to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The incident happened early Sunday one mile east of Polo at Yankee Ridge Road and Soo […]
Braymer man crashes in Livingston County, arrested on driving under the influence of drugs
The highway patrol reports a Braymer man was injured, then arrested, following a single vehicle accident last night one mile west of Dawn. The patrol said 36-year-old Jesse Moore of Braymer received minor injuries and refused treatment at the scene. Moore was arrested and accused by the highway patrol of careless and imprudent driving involving […]
Kearney man dies in Highway 36 accident
An accident yesterday afternoon on westbound U.S. 36 in DeKalb County has claimed the life of a Kearney resident. The highway patrol reports 30-year-old Paul Binkley was pronounced dead at Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph one hour after the accident occurred. Binkley was driving a dump truck when it traveled off the north side of […]
Milan man flown to KC hospital after crash near Chillicothe
At a location a mile and a half west of Chillicothe, a Milan resident was injured Monday morning when he apparently lost control on gravel and the truck he was driving traveled off a rural road, crested a levee, overturned off a bridge deck into a creek. The truck came to a stop on its […]
Woman dies when SUV strikes farm implement on Highway 46
In northwest Missouri’s Nodaway County, the highway patrol reports a woman was killed when the vehicle she was driving struck a farm implement. The accident at 5:40 yesterday morning happened on Highway 46, about a mile south of Parnell. The state patrol said 60-year-old Virginia Burns of Parnell was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators report […]
Hatfield man thrown from motorcycle in Friday accident
The Highway Patrol reports a Hatfield man sustained moderate injuries after he was thrown from his motorcycle on Missouri 46 two miles west of Hatfield Friday afternoon. Twenty-three-year-old Thomas Morrison drove west when he failed to negotiate a curve, his motorcycle ran off the right side of the road, and overturned, totaling it. A private […]
Big rig rolls over on Highway 36 near Stewartsville
An Illinois truck driver was treated and released following the big rigs’ rollover accident yesterday morning one mile east of Stewartsville. At 5:30 Thursday morning, 35-year-old John Zimmerman of Mount Sterling, Illinois was westbound when the semi tractor-trailer traveled off the south side of U.S 36, and overturned onto its driver’s side in the median. Zimmerman […]
Salisbury man dies when his tractor is struck by train
The highway patrol reports the operator of a farm tractor was killed Thursday when he failed to yield to a moving train at a railroad crossing in rural Chariton County. The accident about 2:30 Thursday happened on Cal Hubbard Avenue about three and a half miles east of Keytesville. The state patrol identified the victim […]
Chillicothe man killed in Sullivan County crash on Highway 139
A Chillicothe resident, 25-year-old Cameron Lollar, was killed in a single-vehicle, rollover, accident Monday afternoon in rural Sullivan County. Cameron Lollar was southbound when the vehicle he was driving traveled off the west side of Highway 139, he then over corrected causing the vehicle to go off the east side of the road where it […]
Kirksville woman dies in Macon County rollover crash
A 43-year-old Kirksville woman died at a hospital Monday night after being injured in a single vehicle, rollover accident earlier in the evening in rural Macon County. Priscilla Weeks was driving southbound when her car crossed the center line of Highway 3 as she swerved to avoid oncoming traffic, then traveled off the right side of […]
Crash south of Chillicothe claims life of infant
An accident south of Chillicothe Monday claimed the life of an infant child from Springfield and injured three other individuals. The location of the crash was on Highway 65 was about three miles south of Chillicothe as two vehicles were southbound. The highway patrol reports a sports utility vehicle driven by 26-year-old Warren Nichols of […]