Head-on collision injures two
Two people were injured and hospitalized after a Missouri car crash on Highway 13 near Reeds Spring.
The accident occurred around 2:15 p.m. in Stone County. Marcus Aschwege, 19, was driving a 2006 Mercury and Garry Mayberry, 50, was driving a 2009 Chevrolet. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Aschwege failed to yield when making a turn and pulled directly into Mayberry's path. Mayberry was unable to avoid a collision and the two vehicles collided head-on.
Mayberry and a passenger in his car, Chris Dillard, 29, were both injured in this car accident. They were taken by ambulance for treatment at Skaggs Hospital. Aschwege was not listed as injured on the accident report.
No citation was noted for either driver.
Thankfully, everyone involved was wearing a seatbelt or this accident could have been much worse.
