Randolph, MO (October 18, 2024) – A traffic accident occurred on County Road 2605, approximately half a mile south of Moberly, on Friday morning, leading to injuries and the response of local emergency services. At around 11:40 a.m., authorities were alerted to a collision involving two vehicles.
The incident involved a 2013 Ford Escape, driven by 76-year-old Donald R. Chase from Huntsville, MO, which sustained total damage and was towed from the scene by a private party. The second vehicle, a 2021 Freightliner Sweeper operated by 78-year-old James W. Belsher from Moberly, MO, incurred minor damage and was driven away from the scene.
Preliminary reports indicate that the Ford Escape struck the Freightliner Sweeper in the rear. Donald R. Chase sustained moderate injuries and was transported by Randolph County Ambulance to University Hospital in Columbia for medical treatment. Additionally, 45-year-old Jeanette N. Tolson, an occupant in the Ford Escape, suffered injuries and indicated she would seek her own medical treatment.
Emergency responders from the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and Eastern Randolph Fire District assisted at the scene, ensuring that the area was safe and providing necessary medical support.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this injury accident.
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