Five Injured In Savannah Accident

The driver and four juvenile occupants were taken to the hospital following a one-vehicle accident south of Savannah Wednesday morning.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 33-year-old Krystal Bowen of Savannah was driving southbound on Business Highway 71, 2 miles south of Savannah, and went off the west side of the roadway with a vehicle that eventually struck an embankment and went airborne. The vehicle stopped off the west side of the roadway. The vehicle was totaled in the accident.

The driver and four juveniles, ranging in age from 6 to 14, were taken to Mosaic Life Care in St Joseph.

The accident took place just after 7:15 Wednesday morning.