Teenage Passenger Injured When Ejected from Vehicle Near Mercer
October 1, 2022 4:00AM CDT
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MERCER COUNTY, MO – A single-vehicle accident near Mercer injured a 13-year old boy Friday afternoon.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a 16-year old male driver from Harris was travelling eastbound on Missouri Route M when he went off the roadway, impacted a curve before striking an embankment and overturning through a barbed wire fence. The 13-year old boy from Harris, who was a passenger was ejected from the passenger window.
The injured teen was taken to Wright Memorial Hospital with moderate injuries.
