Aug 14, 2020

DeKalb Co. teen hospitalized after Jeep crash

Posted Aug 14, 2020 9:01 AM

DEKALB COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 6:30p.m. Thursday in DeKalb County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Jeep Compass driven by a 15-year-old girl from Weatherby was westbound on Ketcham Road three miles south of Maysville.

The vehicle traveled through an uncontrolled intersection, traveled off the west side of Hedge Road and struck a ditch.

A passenger identified as a 13-year-old girl from Weatherby was transported to Cameron Regional Medical Center. The driver was not injured. The 13-year-old was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.