19-year-old driver injured after Pontiac hits tree in Franklin County

BERGER, MO – A 19-year-old driver was injured after her 2005 Pontiac G6 crashed into a tree around midnight on Monday.

Police report Geena C. Lee was traveling west on Highway 100 when she served to miss a deer. Her Pontiac traveled off the left side of the highway, hit an embankment, and crashed into a tree.

Lee was transported to Hermann Hospital for minor injuries. She was wearing a seat belt.

The Pontiac was totaled.

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