DE SOTO, MO – A 32-year-old Cedar Hill woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Highway V on Tuesday morning.
Police report Ashley N. Hicks was traveling south on Highway V in a 2011 Ford Escape when she traveled off the north side of the road and hit a tree. The accident happened north of Tiny Creek Road around 5:30 a.m.
Hicks was transported to Mercy Hospital Jefferson for moderate injuries. She was not wearing a seat belt.
The Ford sustained moderate damages.
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