Friday, December 22, 2023

Three vehicle accident in Cass County

On Thursday December 21 around 4:00 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol along with the Cass County Sheriff's Deputies along with the Belton Police Department responded to a three-vehicle accident on I 49 Highway around the 171 mile marker.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2013 Ford F-150 driven by a northbound 54 year old John M. Lundin of Topeka, Kansas ran off the left side of the roadway, crossed the median, struck the cable barrier, became airborne and overturned. 

John M. Lundin struck a southbound 2012 Toyota Camry driven by a 40 year old Austin R. Salmans of Peculiar, Missouri. A southbound 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 61 year old Jamie D. Vegelahn of Peculiar, Missouri struck the debris from the accident.

John M. Lundin sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Research Medical Center by South Metro EMS for treatment. 

Austin R. Salmans sustained serious injuries and was transported to Research Medical Center by Belton EMS for treatment.

View crash report below:

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