An Oklahoma man was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 8:15 a.m. Monday on Missouri Highway 97, one mile north of Stotts City in Lawrence County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Tommy Kinzer, 37, of Vinita, Oklahoma, was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Joplin with moderate injuries.
He was driving a northbound car that skidded down the centerline on the ice-covered roadway and collided head-on with a southbound car driven by Montana McKinney, 25, of Avilla, the patrol said.
• Both drivers were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 11:45 pm Sunday on Route P at Central City Road, about a quarter mile west of Joplin in Jasper County, according to the state patrol.
Cody L. Harrington, 34, of Carl Junction, was taken to Mercy Hospital Joplin with serious injuries, and Sarah D. Hartman, 50, of Joplin, was taken to Freeman Hospital West in Joplin with moderate injuries.
Harrington was driving a westbound car that skidded into the eastbound lane and hit Hartman’s car, the patrol said.
• A St. Louis man was injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday at 7:10 pm on Interstate 49 near US Highway 60 in Neosho, the state patrol said.
Dorian L. West, 37, was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Joplin with moderate injuries.
He was driving a southbound semi that struck an SUV that was left abandoned in a southbound lane of I-49. West’s semi-truck and trailer went off the road after the collision and struck a guardrail, embankment and bridge pier, the patrol said.
• A Kansas man was injured in a two-vehicle collision Sunday at 6:23 pm on Missouri Highway 43 at Kapok Drive, about a mile north of Seneca in Newton County, the state patrol said.
Jess S. Seiwert, 39, of Fredonia, Kansas, was taken to Mercy Hospital Joplin with serious injuries.
She was driving a northbound car that collided with a southbound pickup truck driven by Joann M. Baker, 60, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, when Baker’s truck developed a mechanical problem as she was attempting a turn, the patrol said.
