CALDWELL COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just before 3:30p.m. Friday in Caldwell County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1994 GMC Sierra driven by a 16-year-old Braymer boy was southbound on SE Kirkpatrick Road one mile south of Braymer.
The driver slowed while approaching a railroad crossing. The driver then accelerated rapidly and lost control of the pickup. The vehicle traveled off the east side of the road, struck a utility pole and rolled.
Caldwell County ambulance transported a 16-year-old male passenger of Braymer to Liberty Hospital. The driver refused treatment. Both teens were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.