Malta Bend teen hurt in Johnson County accident
A 17-year-old male from Malta Bend sustained minor injuries at 12:31 p.m. Monday in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 2004 Fiat south on Missouri Highway 13 when he ran off the right side of the roadway, struck a ditch and partially overturned.
He was wearing a seat belt, and was transported to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg by private conveyance.
Warrensburg motorcyclist hurt in Johnson County mishap
Jennifer L. Zeikle, 40, of Warrensburg, sustained minor injuries at 1:52 p.m. Monday in a Johnson County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Zeikle was driving a 2014 Yamaha xv250 north on Missouri Highway 13 when a 2010 Mazda CX-9 driven by Mackenzie L. Getman, 19, of Higginsville, merged into the roundabout and sideswiped her. The motorcycle overturned, pinning the driver.
Zeikle was wearing a helmet and was transported by private vehicle to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Compiled by Chris Howell
Information is taken from preliminary Missouri State Highway Patrol reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved.
