Stanberry Resident Involved in Accident Tuesday Night

A Stanberry resident was involved in a single vehicle accident Tuesday in Nodaway County.

At 10:15 P.M. the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to an accident involving 25-year-old Krista R. Luke.

Luke was eastbound on US Highway 136 one mile east of Conception when they swerved to miss a deer, overcorrected and crossed the center of the road, lost control of the vehicle, ran off the north side of the road, impacted an embankment, and overturned.

The vehicle struck two fence posts and came to rest on its top, on top of the fence.

The driver suffered minor injuries and was checked at the scene, but not transported.