Jan 04, 2024

Missouri man injured after truck strikes horse drawn buggy

Posted Jan 04, 2024 11:00 AM

DAVIESS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 3:30p.m. Wednesday in Daviess County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Ford F450 driven by Ethan A. Brown, 22, Hale, was eastbound on MO 190 seven miles south of Jamesport.

The truck crested a hill and struck a horse drawn buggy driven by Eli T. Detweiler, 84, Jamesport. After impact the buggy traveled off the east side of the road and overturned.

Daviess County EMS transported Detweiler to Mosaic in St. Joseph. Hale was properly restrained and refused treatment at the scene, according to the MSHP.