21-year-old Moscow Mills driver injured in US-61 accident

WENTZVILLE, MO – A 21-year-old Moscow Mills driver was injured in a crash on northbound US-61 early Wednesday morning.

Police report that Matthew D. Turner was traveling north on US-61 in a 2018 Hyundai Elantra when he failed to maintain his lane and traveled off the right side of the road. The Hyundai hit a ditch south of Silvercote Drive and overturned at around 1 a.m.

Turner was transported to SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital Lake St. Louis for minor injuries. He was wearing a seat belt.

The Hyundai was totaled.

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