Teen causes three vehicle crash near Ava

Ava, MO – A teen driver caused a three vehicle crash near Ava, Missouri, sending one driver to the hospital.

The accident occurred about one mile north of Ava on Highway 5 on July 23 at 2:45 p.m. A 2010 Ford Escape driven by Jeremy Monsoor, 45 of Ava, and a 2016 Chevy Cruz driven by Haley Tygart, 19 of Bolivar, were stopped in the roadway for a vehicle attempting to make a left turn when a 2000 Chevy Impala driven by a 16-year old male from Ava rear-ended the Chevy Cruz, pushing it into the Ford Escape.

Advertisement
Ozarks Healthcare Dinner

Jeremy Monsoor suffered minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Springfield.

Advertisement
Wood & Huston – 2025 Annual