Hopkins Driver Seriously Injured In Nodaway County Accident

A Hopkins resident was seriously injured from a one vehicle accident southwest of Maryville Monday morning.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 61 year old Roberta Turner of Hopkins was driving northbound on Route H, 6 miles southwest of Maryville, and lost control of a vehicle that went off the side of the roadway, struck a field entrance, and eventually struck an embankment. The vehicle overturned on its driver’s side.

Turner was flown to Mosaic Life Care in Maryville.

The accident took place at 10:45 Monday morning.

The Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department assisted the Highway Patrol.