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Wathena woman involved in NW MO crash that injures one

(KAIR)--A Wathena woman, traveling in Andrew County, Missouri Saturday. escaped injury in an early afternoon wreck that left a Savannah woman with minor injuries.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says it happened at Northbound Business 71, at I-29, when 23-year-old Grace Brewer, of Wathena, drove her car across Business 71, into the path of an SUV, which struck Brewer's car on the driver's side.

Her car then slid across the median onto the west side of Business 71, where it stopped. The SUV also slid, stopping upright.

The driver of the SUV, 19-year-old Savannah resident Alaina Akins, was taken to Mosaic Life Care, in St. Joseph, Missouri, for the treatment of what the MSHP calls minor injuries.

Both drivers were buckled up at the time of the crash, which happened around 12:40 Saturday afternoon.

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