ANDREW COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just before 8a.m. Thursday in Andrew County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Kia Sportage driven by Joshua L. Pike, 34, King City was southbound on U.S. 169 at Avenue City. The Kia traveled into the northbound lane attempting to pass another vehicle and struck a northbound 1999 Peterbilt semi driven by Raymond R. Younger, 50, St. Joseph, head-on.
Lifeflight transported Pike to Truman Medical Center. Andrew County EMS transported Younger to Mosaic and then to Research Medical Center. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.