On Thursday, July 20, 2023, a crash occurred as vehicle 1, driven by Lydia Dalton, age 58 of Clinton, MO was improperly stopped in the roadway. Vehicle 2, driven by Amber Lesmeister, age 41 of Montrose, MO struck the rear of vehicle 1 and vehicle 3, driven by John Hilte, age 46 of Montrose, MO struck the back of vehicle 2. Vehicle 3 continued northbound and struck vehicle 1. The crash was assisted by CPL J.J. Crump #1361. The driver of vehicle 1 was taken to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital by a private vehicle with minor injuries.
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, a crash occurred as vehicle 2, driven by James L Bedford, age 59 of Adrian, MO turned into the path of vehicle 1, driven by Johnathan H Childress, age 27 of Osceola, MO. The crash was assisted by TRP DJ. Maupin /1369/. The driver of vehicle 1 was transported by Lifeflight Eagle to University of Missouri, Columbia with moderate injuries.
On Wednesday, July 26, 2023 a crash occurred as driver of vehicle 1, driven by Kevin M Ream, age 37, of Urich, MO failed to maintain control of the vehicle. Vehicle 1 ran off the right side of the roadway, struck a fence, and overturned. The driver of vehicle 1 was transported by Golden Valley Ambulance to Centerpoint Hospital in Independence with serious injuries.
