May 28, 2024

Driver hospitalized after 2nd vehicle strikes deer

Posted May 28, 2024 12:30 PM

LIVINGSTON COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 11:30p.m.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2018 Kia Optima driven by Tammy K. Claerhout, 52, Warsaw, was southbound on U.S. 65 one mile south of Farmersville.

The car struck a deer that had earlier been hit by another vehicle. The car came to a controlled stop.  Chillicothe EMS transported Claerhout to Hedrick Medical Center. He was properly restrained, according to the MSHP.