CALDWELL COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 2a.m. Sunday in Caldwell County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Chevy S-10 driven by a 15-year-old girl from Lathrop was eastbound on SW Austin Drive three miles southwest of Mirabile.
The pickup was traveling too fast for conditions. The driver lost control of the vehicle. It traveled off the north side of the road, struck several trees and came to rest in a ditch.
A private vehicle transported a passenger identified as Gabrile J. Baker, 18, Richmond, to Cameron Regional Medical Center. The driver was not injured. Baker was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.