SULLIVAN COUNTY, MO – Four people were injured in a single-vehicle accident on northbound Missouri 139 on Friday night.
David A. Knotts, 33, was traveling north on Missouri 139 in a 2010 Nissan Pathfinder, Missouri State Highway Patrol reports. The vehicle traveled off the left side of the road and overturned. MSHP reports the incident happened about five miles south of Humphreys around 8:45 p.m.
Knotts was ejected from the vehicle and sustained serious injuries. He was not wearing a seat belt. MSHP reports he was transported to Truman Medical Center.
Jennifer L. Knotts, 34, sustained moderate injuries. A male infant sustained serious injuries. Both Knotts and the infant were transported to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital. A female one-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries and was transported to University Hospital. All three were wearing seat belts.
The Nissan was totaled.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a car crash, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight for safer roads or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
