Nov 05, 2026

Woman injured after car strikes a ditch

Posted Nov 05, 2026 4:00 PM

GRUNDY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 8:30p.m. Wednesday in Grundy County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Honda Civic driven by a 74-year-old West Des Moines, Iowa, woman was southbound on Route A at Northwest 60th eight miles north of Trenton. The driver failed to negotiage a curve in the road. The car traveled off the south side of the road and struck a ditch.

Grundy County ambulance transported the driver to Wright Memorial Hospital. She was properly restrained, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.