Plato Teen Seriously Injured Near Lebanon

Lebanon, MO. – A teenager from Plato, MO, has been inflicted with serious injuries during an accident that occurred early on Sunday morning near Lebanon, MO.

This accident occurred at 5:45am on Highway 32, roughly 8 miles Southwest of Lebanon. The 17-year-old male driver from Long Lane, MO., travelled off the right side of the roadway and ended up striking two signs, a culvert, and a large rock.

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The vehicle was only moderately damaged, but a 17-year-old passenger from Plato received serious injuries. She was taken to Mercy in Lebanon for recovery, and was wearing her safety device at the time of the accident.

Investigation on this incident was performed by Trooper C.M. Stauffer of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop I.

Link to the accident.

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