Oct 08, 2022

Buchanan Co. man injured after rear-end crash

Posted Oct 08, 2022 12:55 AM

ANDREW COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Friday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Kia passenger vehicle driven by Howard L. Smith 34, Rushville, was southbound on U.S. 169 two miles north of St. Joseph.

The Kia rear-ended a 2017 Ford passenger vehicle driven by Cynthia A. Knapp-Nelson, 59, St. Joseph, who was stopped in traffic.

Andrew County EMS transported Smith to Mosaic Life Care. Knapp-Nelson was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.