Man and elderly woman injured after driver runs red light on Hwy 30

MURPHY, MO – Two people were hurt in a crash after a woman reportedly ran a red light in Murphy yesterday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at the light on Little Brennan Road and westbound Highway 30 at 10:23 a.m.

The driver of a 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, 51-year-old House Springs woman Victoria Landers, failed to stop at a traffic light, and the front of her vehicle crashed into the passenger’s side of a 2015 Chrysler 200.

The driver of the Chrysler, 67-year-old High Ridge man William J. Wahl, and a passenger in the Dodge, 81-year-old House Springs woman Mary McDonald, were taken to Mercy Hospital South with moderate injuries.

Landers was not reported as injured.

Both vehicles were totaled in the crash.

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