MILLER COUNTY, MO – According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, two 19-year-old women were injured when a driver crashed into an embankment on Saline Road near State Highway M early Thursday morning.
A 21-year-old woman was driving a 2008 Kia Optima north on Saline Road around 1 a.m. when she failed to negotiate a curve and started to skid. The driver went off the left side of the road and hit an embankment before returning to the roadway and going off the right side of the road.
One 19-year-old female passenger suffered minor injuries and refused treatment. First responders transported another 19-year-old female passenger to an area hospital with minor injuries.
Everyone in the Optima was wearing a seatbelt.
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