BUCHANAN COUNTY —A St. Joseph woman was injured in an accident just after 9a.m. Tuesday in Buchanan County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy HHR driven by a 35-year-old St. Joseph man was southbound in the northbound passing lane of South Belt Highway at Powers Drive in St. Joseph.
The vehicle began to skid. The driver changed lanes and struck a northbound 2013 Hyundia Sonota driven by a 78-year-old St. Joseph woman.
Buchanan County EMS transported the 78-year-old to Mosaic Life Care. The Chevy driver was not wearing a seat belt and not injured, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.