Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Update: Three people injured in accident off AA Highway

On 10/8/18 around 7:20pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County along with Bates County Sheriff's Deputies, Bates County EMS and the Adrian Fire Department responded to a accident on Route AA 4/10 of a mile east of CR NW 12001 in rural Bates County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2013 Ford F-150 was stationary in the right lane of the highway after striking a cow in the roadway. 

The driver 66 year old Donald Wheeler of Drexel, Missouri exited the vehicle. This crash occurred as the 2005 Toyota driven by 52 year old David P. Ruby of Adrian failed to approach the original accident scene with caution and struck a cow and then Mr. Wheeler.

Donald Wheeler sustained serious injuries in this accident and he was transported by Life Flight Eagle to University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri for treatment.

Two other people 60 year old Deborah Wheeler of Drexel and 55 year old Marta Ruby of Adrian, Missouri both sustained moderate injuries.

The Toyota was totaled and towed from the scene by Adrian Tow.


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