SULLIVAN, MO – A 2019 Ford Expedition rear-ended a 2018 Jeep Sport on westbound I-44 just west of the 251 Highway West (Highway W) on-ramp on Friday afternoon.
Police report Joseph Diep, 75, was traveling westbound on I-44 and failed to notice the Jeep had come to a stop due to traffic. He rear-ended the Jeep driven by 57-year-old Jeffrey Adams around 4:50 p.m.
Adams was transported to Mercy Hospital Washington for moderate injuries. Both vehicles sustained minor damages.
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