Ava, MO. – An accident that happened yesterday North of Ava has caused injury to a 16-year-old from Norwood.
A 2007 Dodge Nitro, driven by a 16-year-old minor from Norwood Missouri, was travelling Southbound on Missouri Highway 5, 3 miles North of Ava, when they crashed at roughly 4:15 PM. The crash occurred as the driver ran off the roadway, struck a rock-made embankment, and overturned their vehicle.
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Despite intensity of the crash, the 16-year-old only suffered minor injuries as a result of the crash, and was transported by Cox Ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment. She was wearing her safety device.
This accident was investigated by Trooper N.L. Vines of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G.
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