Two Teens Injured in Rollover Accident Near Blythedale

BLYTHEDALE, MO – Two teenagers were injured in a rollover accident in Harrison County early Saturday morning.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident took place just after midnight on East 177th Street, 2 miles south of Blythedale. Troopers say the 17-year old male driver from Cainsville failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway. The vehicle began sliding and travelled off the east side of the roadway where it overturned, coming to rest on the driver’s side.

The 17-year old was taken to Harrison County Community Hospital with serious injuries. A passenger identified as 18-year old Cainsville resident Leon Nobles was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.