Tue. Aug 25th, 2026
Three people are injured including a Miller County deputy on his way to a call in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of 4th Street and Grand Avenue in Eldon.
The highway patrol says it happened shortly before 7:00 Monday evening when the deputy, enroute to a call with lights and siren activated, was hit by a car driven on 4th Street by a 21-year-old woman from Hannibal.
The 32-year-old deputy and the Hannibal woman along with a 19-year-old passenger from Eldon in the car she was driving each suffered minor injuries.
All three were wearing seat belts and were taken to Lake Regional Hospital.