Sep 24, 2020

Missouri teen hospitalized after car strikes pole

Posted Sep 24, 2020 8:00 PM

HOLT COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 8a.m. Thursday in Holt County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Chevy Cobalt driven by a 16-year-old from Watson was eastbound on U.S. 136 just west of Rock Port.

The car traveled off the road and struck a pole. A private vehicle transported the teen to Community Hospital in Fairfax. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.