Jul 20, 2021

Savannah man hospitalized after rear-end crash

Posted Jul 20, 2021 10:13 PM

ANDREW COUNTY —A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 8a.m. Tuesday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Toyota 4Runner driven by Donald M. Potter, 38, Bolckow, was southbound on U.S. 71 just south of Country Road 58.

The driver failed to yield and rear-ended a 2012 Toyota Prius driven by James W. Edwards, 83, Savannah. 

Andrew County EMS transported Edwards to Mosaic Life Care. Potter, who was not wearing a seat belt, refused treatment at the scene, according to the MSHP.