Wet road conditions cause 64-year-old driver to crash on US-61

EOLIA, MO – Wet road conditions cause a 64-year-old driver to crash on northbound US-61 on Tuesday afternoon.

Glenda M. Moran was traveling north on US-61 in a 2006 Ford Explorer when she lost control of the vehicle due to wet roads, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Ford traveled off the right side of the road and hit an embankment north of Highway OO around 3:30 p.m.

Moran was transported to Pike County Memorial Hospital for minor injuries. She was wearing a seat belt.

The Ford sustained extensive damages.

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