A Missouri man is injured following an accident in Cherokee County.
The crash occurred just after 7pm Tuesday night on US-69, about 10 miles northeast of Columbus. A 2006 Dodge Caravan driven by 22-year-old Eliot Johnson of Galena was northbound on US-69 when the driver attempted to pass a 2011 Honda Civic. While passing, Johnson's vehicle struck the Civic.
The driver of the Civic – 24-year-old Daniel Evans of Mindenmines, Missouri, – received minor injuries and was taken to a Pittsburg hospital. Johnson was uninjured.
