89-year-old West Plains Woman Injured After Being Struck on a Golf Cart

An 89‑year‑old West Plains woman was injured Thursday afternoon in a collision on Kentucky Avenue, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the crash happened at 3:45 p.m. when a 2021 Ford Explorer, driven by a 43‑year‑old West Plains man, was exiting a private drive. The driver made a left turn and struck a southbound 2010 EasyGo golf cart.

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The golf cart’s driver, an 89‑year‑old woman, suffered moderate injuries. She was transported by South Howell County Ambulance to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment.

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