Aug 11, 2024

Woman from St. Joe hospitalized after rear-end crash

Posted Aug 11, 2024 11:00 AM

BUCHANAN COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 3:30p.m. Saturday in Buchanan County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Ram Big Horn driven by  Mark B. Richardson, 69, Holt, was southbound on U.S. 169 three miles south of St. Joseph.

The pickup rear-ended a 2023 Toyota Camry driven by Laurie L. Brown, 66, St. Joseph, who had slowed to make a right turn. After impact the Toyota traveled off the road and struck a sign. 

Buchanan County EMS transported Brown to Mosaic.  Richardson was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.