A woman from Texas County sustains serious injuries in a traffic crash near Merriam Woods.
According to the report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred during the noon hour Sunday on Highway 160 when a car driven by the 22-year-old woman from Houston traveled off the right side of the road, striking a sign and a culvert causing it to overturn into a rock embankment.
The woman, not identified in the report, was taken to Cox South Hospital in Springfield for treatment of her injuries.


Silver Dollar City Season 66 Opens Today
Fire Danger Today, Extreme Temperatures Expected over Next Week
Rain Reduces Drought for Parts of the Lakes Region
Woman Sentenced in 2025 Kimberling City Apartment Fire