Lawson Teen Injured in Ray County Crash Early Sunday

Photo by Jeremy Shields

A Lawson teen suffered injuries in a Ray County crash early Sunday morning.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred around 6:30 Sunday morning on Route D, at Blue Jay Trail Circle, as a vehicle driven by a 17-year-old Lawson female headed westbound.

Troopers say the teen went off the right side of the road, crossed back over, overturned, and struck a fence.

The teen suffered minor injuries and received treatment at the scene.

Authorities say the driver did wear a seat belt at the time of the crash.