Missouri woman hospitalized after SUV travels into a ditch

NODAWAY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 2:30p.m. Monday in Nodaway County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Buick Encore driven by Karen K. Klemme 80, was southbound on U.S. 71 eight miles south of Maryville.

The SUV crossed the median, the northbound lanes of U.S. 71, traveled off the east side of the road and into a ditch.

Nodaway County EMS transported Klemme to Mosaic in St. Joseph.  She was properly restrained, according to the MSHP.