Apr 23, 2024

2 hospitalized in NW Missouri after pickups collide

Posted Apr 23, 2024 10:36 AM

CLINTON COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just after 11a.m. Monday in Clinton County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Ford F150 driven by Casey Stawarz, 58, Ottowa, Illinois, was northbound on Route W five miles southwest of Lathrop.

The driver lost control of the pickup on the curves. The vehicle crossed the center line and struck a 2024 Ram 3500 driven by Bryce W. Mitchell, 38, Lathrop, in the southbound lanes.

Tri-County EMS transported both drivers to Liberty Hospital. Mitchell was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.