Jul 23, 2024

Missouri woman hospitalized after fall from UTV

Posted Jul 23, 2024 10:00 AM

MERCER COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 8:30p.m. Monday in Mercer County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Polaris Ranger driven by John E. Gant, 67, Oak Grove, was northbound on Route A three miles north of Modena.

The passenger identified as Tammy G. Gant, 58, Oak Grove, was attempting to roll up the passenger window in the rain and inadvertently opened the passenger side door.  She fell from the vehicle.

Mercer County EMS transported Gant to Harrison County Community Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  John Gant was not injured.