Two injured in Andrew County crash
ANDREW COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- One person suffered serious injuries, while another suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday in Andrew County, near Country Club Village.
A 2012 Honda Crosstour, driven by a 51-year-old male with a 49-year-old female passenger, both from Utica, Nebraska, was traveling north on Business 71 and slowed down to enter the median crossover to turn onto northbound I-29
The male driver failed to yield as a 21-year-old female driver of a 2010 Ford Focus was traveling south on Business 71.
The female driver slowed down; however, the vehicle did end up hitting the Honda vehicle in the front passenger door.
After impact, the Honda overturned and traveled ff of the south side of the roadway and came to a controlled stop on the northbound I-29 ramp. The Ford vehicle came to a rest on its passenger side facing northwest.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Andrew County Sheriff's Office arrived on the scene at 7:49 p.m.
The 49-year-old female passenger suffered serious injuries, while the 51-year-old male driver suffered minor injuries. They were both transported by Andrew County EMS to Mosaic Life Care.
The 2012 Honda Crosstour endured extensive damage and the 2010 Ford Focus was totaled. Both were towed away by Blue Knight Towing.
