Rollover Accident

Stewartsville teen hurt in rollover accident

A teenager from Stewartsville was taken to a hospital following a vehicle rollover accident last night on Highway 36 in DeKalb County. The highway patrol reports 16-year-old Kelsi Caraway of Stewartsville received minor injuries and was taken by private vehicle to Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph. The patrol report shows the westbound vehicle she […]

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Jamesport man injured in crash north of Cameron

A Jamesport man was injured last evening in an accident six miles north of Cameron. The highway patrol reports 32-year-old Bradley Russell received minor injuries and was taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center. Russell was northbound on Interstate 35 when the front driver’s side tire of a sports utility vehicle blew out, causing him to […]

Traffic accident

Altamont man hurt in I-470 crash

An Altamont man was hurt when the truck he was driving overturned on Interstate 470 at Lees Summit late Friday afternoon. 34-year old Richard Curtis of Altamont was treated for minor injuries and released at the scene. The accident happened on northbound I-470 near the 12-mile marker when the truck went off the left side […]

ATV accident

Blythedale man hurt in Saturday ATV crash

A Blythedale resident received serious injuries when he was thrown from an ATV on private property. 32-year-old Gregory Welch was transported to Decatur County Hospital at Leon, Iowa. The accident happened early Saturday morning five miles northeast of Blythedale when the ATV went out of control as it was traveling down an embankment on a […]

Motorcycle Accident

Two life-flighted after striking deer on motorcycle

Two Bogard residents were hurt early yesterday when the motorcycle they were riding hit a deer south of Marceline, throwing both persons from the motorcycle. The operator, 42-year old James Keeney, and a passenger, 51-year-old Faith Keeney, were flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital at Columbia with serious injuries. The accident happened three miles […]