Sep 24, 2022

15-year-old Missouri boy hospitalized after pickup crash

Posted Sep 24, 2022 12:03 PM

ATCHISON COUNTY, Mo.—A Missouri teen was injured in an accident just after 4a.m. Saturday in Atchison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Chevy Silverado driven by a 15-year-old boy from Rock Port was northbound on Highway 275 at Route CC five miles south of Hamburg, Iowa.

The pickup traveled off the east side of the road, across Route CC, off the northeast corner of the intersection and down an embankment.

Atchison-Holt ambulance transported the teen to the hospital in Hamburg. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.