STODDARD COUNTY, MO – A two-vehicle collision in Stoddard County on Sunday afternoon sent four teenagers to area hospitals.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on northbound County Road 637 a half mile west of Dexter, Missouri at 4:49 p.m. The MSHP said the driver of a 2010 GMC Sierra was attempting to pass a 2017 Ford F-150 and struck the Ford. The Ford ran off the roadway, hit a ditch and overturned.
Two passengers in the Ford suffered moderate injuries, a 17-year-old female from Bloomfield, Missouri, and a 15-year-old female from Dexter. They were taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Another passenger in the Ford, an 18-year-old female from Dexter, was transported to Mercy Stoddard County with minor injuries.
The driver of the GMC, a 17-year-old male from Puxico, Missouri, also was taken to Mercy Stoddard County with minor injuries. All of the injured were wearing seat belts at the time of the accident.
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