Missouri man injured when UTV strikes deer, overturns

CALDWELL COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 9p.m. Sunday in Caldwell County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2024 Polaris General 1000 driven by a 27-year-old Hamilton man was westbound on NW Jewell Drie at County Road 365 five miles southeast of Hamilton. The driver lost control of the UTV when it struck a deer in the road. The vehicle traveled off the road and overturned.

Caldwell County EMS transported the driver to Liberty Hospital. The MSHP no longer releases names of accident victims.