Thursday, March 9, 2017

Highway 39 closed for hours following injury accident at Mt. Vernon city limits

MO 39 was closed for several hours at the north Mt. Vernon city limits following a three-vehicle accident at 3:15 p.m. in which three people were injured.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2004 Chrysler Sebring driven by Caroline R. Hunter, 44, Peculiar, crossed the center line and struck the drive axle of 1992 FRTV cement mixer driven by Charles G. Dill, 40, Greenfield. The cement mixer skidded across the center line and overturned onto a 2015 Chevrolet 1500 driven by Shannon K. Neely, 52, Mt. Vernon.

Hunter and Neely were treated for moderate injuries at Mercy Hospital, Springfield. Dill was treated for moderate injuries at Cox South Hospital, Springfield.

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