Aug 24, 2024

4 injured after 2-car Andrew County crash

Posted Aug 24, 2024 11:00 AM

ANDREW COUNTY—Four people were injured in an accident just before 3p.m. Friday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Honda Civic driven by Robert G. Dafford, 71, St. Joseph, was eastbound On John Glenn Road at     Business 71 one mile north of St. Joseph.

The driver pulled into the path of a southbound 2018 Kia Forte driven by Jaya Venkata Sidda, 26, Maryville. The Kia struck the driver side door of the Honda.

Andrew County EMS transported Dafford to Mosaic. Buchanan County EMS transported two passengers in the KIA Manchandra Kuntala, 23 and  Datta Karikeya, 24, both of Maryville to Mosaic. Sidda refused treatment for minor injuries at the scene.

All four were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.