Warsaw Man Injured After Striking MODOT Sign & Tree In Car Crash

A 66-year-old Warsaw man escapes serious injury when the vehicle he was driving on northbound-65 near the north Dam Access Road in Benton County ran off the roadway and struck a MoDOT sign before crossing back off the opposite side of the road striking a tree.

The highway patrol says it happened around 1:45 Wednesday afternoon.

Despite only reported minor injuries, Larry Darnell was flown to University Hospital in Columbia.