Aug 08, 2021

Woman hospitalized after Andrew Co. rear-end crash

Posted Aug 08, 2021 12:00 PM

ANDREW COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 10:30p.m. Saturday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe driven by Brenda S. Tritten, 57, Helena, Missouri, was northbound on U.S. 169 at Route V.

The SUV rear-ended a 2009 Chevy 1500 driven by Ethan C. Wood, 19, Union Star, who was making a right turn.

A private vehicle transported Tritten to Mosaic Life Care. Wood was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.