FARMINGTON, MO – A man was hospitalized late this morning after an elderly motorist struck his vehicle at an intersection in Farmington.
According to a report filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 92-year-old Norma Etheridge failed to yield to a 2106 Ford Explorer at the intersection of Fairground Road and Woodlawn Drive, striking it on the right front side with her 2013 Jeep Patriot at about 11:45 a.m. today.
The driver of the Explorer, 29-year-old Caleb Davis, was taken to Parkland Health Center Farmington with minor injuries. Etheridge does not appear to have been hurt.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a car crash, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight for a change to the dangerous intersection or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
