April 21st, 2025 Local News
Jefferson Co., Mo. (KFMO) - A Festus man suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash Sunday evening in Jefferson County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 59-year-old Festus resident was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado westbound on Plattin Road around 5:30 p.m. when the truck ran off the right side of the roadway. The vehicle struck a pole, a guide wire, and a tree before coming to a stop.
Troopers say the driver was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. He was transported to Mercy Hospital South by ambulance. The Silverado was totaled and towed from the scene.
