Mountain View, MO. – A 17-year-old teen from West Plains has been injured in a one-vehicle accident that happened on Sunday, June 26th, at roughly 4:30PM.
The 17-year-old female was driving a 1999 Mazda Protege, going Northbound on Missouri Highway 17, 5 miles South of Mountain View, when she crashed. The crash occurred when the teen ran off the roadway, overturned, and struck several trees.
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Despite not wearing a safety device, and the nature of the crash, the teen escaped the incident with moderate injuries, but was air lifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment.
This accident was investigated by Master Sergeant Huffman of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G.
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