Hartville, MO. – A crash occurred yesterday afternoon and injured a woman from Norwood.
The crash occurred as a 1997 Dodge Caravan traveled off the roadway during a curve, and ended up striking both a fence and a tree at roughly 4:05 PM. The Caravan was moving Northbound on Highway Y, and the crash happened just five miles South of Hartville.
The driver, Shannon Stark, 44 of Norwood, was transported to Mercy in Springfield for treatment of her moderate injuries. After the crash, Stark was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Careless and Imprudent Driving Resulting in a Crash, and Driving While Revoked.
This accident was investigated by Trooper T.L. Sullivan, and assisted by Master Sergeant R.D. Vaughn, both of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G.