Rollover crash in Harrison County injures five

HARRISON COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Five people were injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Harrison County just before 11 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2.

The crash happened at the 96.4-mile marker along I-35, just four miles north of Bethany, Mo.

The vehicle, a 2015 GMC Yukon, was southbound on I-35 as it travelled off the left side of the roadway into the median and struck a drain field and became airborne.

The vehicle then landed back on the ground, overturned and came to a rest in the median on its passenger side.

Of the five people, a female child less than one year old, a three-year-old female child, a 28-year-old female and a 39-year-old male, who was driving, sustained serious injuries.

An 8-year-old female child sustained minor injuries.

All three children were transported by ambulance to Harrison County Community Hospital.

The adult female was transported by ambulance to Liberty Hospital and the adult male was transported by ambulance to Truman Medical Center in Kansas City.