Man hurt in hillcrest accident
A 19-year-old man from Holden suffered minor injuries in a Johnson County accident Friday, Oct. 9.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, he was driving a 2016 GMC Sierra eastbound on U.S. Highway 50 west of Route P at 7:44 a.m. when he stopped over a hillcrest before being hit by a 2013 Ford Focus driven by a 24-year-old from Warrensburg.
The 19-year-old was transported by personal vehicle to Whiteman Air Force Base Medical Center.
Man hurt after running into railway crossing arm
A 32-year-old from Lee’s Summit suffered moderate injuries after he struck a railroad crossing arm in Kingsville on Saturday, Oct. 10.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, he was driving a 2010 Toyota Prius northbound on Missouri Route W at Missouri Route 58 at 11:30 p.m. when he slid off the roadway and hit the crossing arm.
He was not wearing a seat belt and refused treatment.
Chain-reaction crash injures one
A 45-year-old female from Warrensburg suffered minor injuries in a three-vehicle accident Sunday, Oct. 11, in Johnson County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2011 Chevrolet Impala driven southbound on Missouri Route 13 at NW 592 Road by a 27-year-old female from Higginsville began to slow in traffic when she was hit by a 2014 Jeep Patriot driven by the 45-year-old. The Patriot collided with the Impala after being hit by a 2013 Ford Focus driven by a 21-year-old female from Richmond.
All three drivers were wearing their seat belts. The 45-year-old was transported to Western Missouri Medical Center by personal conveyance.
Compiled by Joe Andrews.
