Springfield, MO (October 7, 2024) – A serious traffic collision occurred on October 5, 2024, on Blue Grass Road, approximately two miles north of Springfield. At around 1:01 p.m., local authorities were notified of the accident involving two vehicles, which resulted in significant damage and injuries.
Preliminary reports indicate that the incident involved a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by 18-year-old Kaya Gorrow from Independence, MO, and a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, operated by 23-year-old Antonio Harris from Fort Myers, FL. The accident occurred when the Hyundai failed to yield to the Chevrolet, leading to a collision that resulted in both vehicles being towed from the scene by Henry’s Towing.
Emergency responders arrived promptly to assist those involved in the crash. Kaya Gorrow sustained minor injuries and opted to seek her own treatment. In contrast, both Antonio Harris and 19-year-old Arianna Cain, a passenger in the Camaro from Strafford, MO, suffered moderate injuries. They were transported to Cox South Hospital for further evaluation and treatment.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this accident.
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