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One woman seriously injured in Harrison County crash

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HARRISON COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) -- A 42-year-old female from Bethany, Missouri, is seriously injured after traveling off the roadway on U.S. Highway 69 Tuesday afternoon.

The woman, driving a 1995 Chevrolet S10, was southbound on U.S. Highway 69 and traveled off the west side of the roadway, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash report.

After the woman overcorrected the vehicle, it then skidded across the roadway and traveled off the east side, striking multiple metal objects before coming to rest on its wheels facing west.

The driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was taken by life flight eagle to Truman Hospital.

The crash occurred at 3:33 p.m. on U.S. 69, just four miles north of Bethany, Missouri.

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