Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Monett teen airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield after colliding with train

A Monett teen was injured after colliding with a train 8:12 p.m. Monday on Farm Road 1130, one mile southwest of Verona.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2011 Nissan Altima driven by Spencer A. Crossland, 18, Monett, failed to yield to a Burlington Northern locomotive driven by Shaun M. Thimesch, 39, Ozark. The train hit the Crossland vehicle on the passenger side.

Crossland was airlifted to Mercy Hospital, Springfield, with serious injuries.

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