Diagonal Driver Injured In Schuyler County Accident

A Diagonal driver was injured in an accident involving two pickups Monday afternoon in Schuyler County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the driver of one of the pickups was slowing down to make a turn and was hit from behind by another pickup, driven by 66 year old Debra Berger of Diagonal. Berger vehicle received extensive damage. She was taken to a Kirksville hospital with moderate injuries. The driver of the other pickup was 77 year old Martin Ferdig of Queen City. He received minor injuries and was also taken to the hospital.

The accident took place at 2:45 Monday afternoon.