OWENSVILLE, MO – A 16-year-old St. James driver was injured after he crashed his 2012 Chevrolet Cruze and it overturned on Saturday night.
The teenage driver was traveling south on Highway 19 when his Chevrolet traveled off the right side of the road, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. Police report the Chevrolet overturned south of Tappmeyer Road around 8:55 p.m.
MSHP reports the teenager was transported to Phelps Medical Center for moderate injuries. He was not wearing a seat belt.
The Chevrolet sustained extensive damages.
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