On July 28th around 5:15p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County along with Bates County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a one vehicle accident in the southbound lanes of I-49 near mile marker 120.6 around the Rich Hill area.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2005 Ford F-150 driven by 56 year old Barbara M. Gift of Richards, Missouri traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a highway sign before coming to rest facing west.
Barbara M. Gift sustained minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to Bates County Memorial Hospital for treatment.
The vehicle was towed from the scene of this accident by J's Southland Tow of Raymore.
View the crash report below: