Around 1:35pm today The Missouri State Highway Patrol along with the Barton County Sheriff's Department responded to a 2 vehicle accident at 160 and East Lamar City Limits. The accident occurred when the 2008 Ford driven by 72 year old Gary D. Davis of Lamar Missouri was slowing to make a turn when his vehicle was struck in the rear by a 2012 Freight liner driven by 51 year old Dwayne E. Burris of Rich Hill Missouri. Mr. Davis was taken to The Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar with minor injuries. Mr Burris wasn't injured in this accident and both vehicles was driven from the scene.
