Feb 01, 2022

15-year-old Cameron boy injured after car strikes a tree

Posted Feb 01, 2022 2:30 AM

DEKALB COUNTY — Missouri teen was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Monday in DeKalb County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Ford Taurus driven by a 15-year-old from Cameron was southbound on Irwin Road four miles north of Cameron.

The car was traveling too fast around a curve. The car traveled off the road and struck a tree.

Cameron ambulance transported the boy to Children's Mercy. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.