Turney Woman Hurt in Accident Near Novinger

A Turney woman was left with minor injuries after a one vehicle accident near Novinger Sunday.

According to Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 77-year-old Turney resident Diane M. Defries was driving a 2020 Lincoln Aviator on K Highway about two miles south of Novinger in Adair County at 11:50 A.M. Sunday when her vehicle went off the right side of the roadway and struck a concrete culvert.

Defries was wearing a seat belt at the time but suffered minor injuries. She was taken by Adair County ambulance to Northeast regional Medical Center in Kirksville for treatment of her injuries.