Two vehicle accident East of Nevada sends man to hospital

The Missouri State Highway Patrol in Vernon County responded to a 2 vehicle accident this morning around 11:55 a.m. one mile East of Nevada on K Highway.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2000 Chevrolet S-10 driven by 16 year old Aaron K. Shumake of Lamar, Missouri pulled out of a private drive into the path of the 2004 Chevrolet 1500 driven by 66 year old Rickie L. Headley of Nevada Missouri.

Mr. Headley received moderate injuries in this accident and was transported by ambulance to Nevada Regional Medical Center. Both men were wearing seat belts and both vehicles were towed from the scene by Garwood Towing of Nevada, Missouri.


Copyright Mid America Live