HOLT COUNTY—Four people were injured in an accident just before 8:30a.m. Friday in Holt County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Kia Soul driven by Mackenzie R. Shaw, 22, Forest City, was westbound on U.S. 59 six miles east of Oregon.
The car began to slide on the wet road, crossed the center line and struck the front drivers side of an eastbound 2020 Buick Envision driven by Wayne D. Adkins, 72, Oregon. After impact the Buick skidded off the road and struck a small cluster of trees.
Andrew County ambulance transported Shaw and a 1-year-old boy in the Kia to Mosaic Life Care. Atchison-Holt ambulance transported Adkins and a passenger in the Buick Lila J. Adkins, 71, Oregon, to Mosaic. All four were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.