Brutal Solo-Car Crash on Highway 13 Injures 2 Chula Residents [Johnson County, MO]

Johnson County, MO (December 22, 2024) On Tuesday morning, 2 Chula residents were hurt and hospitalized after a terrifying solo-car crash on Highway 13.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the single-vehicle accident happened at about 8 a.m. at the intersection of southbound Missouri Route 13 and Blackwater Road.

Reports say that the one-vehicle crash injured two Chula residents.

Authorities say that a 27-year-old Chula man driving a pickup truck attempted to pass another vehicle when the truck began to fishtail. The vehicle veered off the right side of the road, overturned, and ejected the driver.

The driver sustained moderate injuries, while his 33-year-old passenger suffered serious injuries. Emergency responders transported both to Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence for treatment.

Driving Isn’t Just About You—It’s About All of Us

When we drive, we are all part of a larger community of people who share the road. We owe it to each other to drive responsibly, be alert, and respect the rights of others. Safe driving doesn’t just protect you—it protects your family, your neighbors, and even strangers on the road.

Together, we can reduce the number of traffic collisions like the solo-car crash on Highway 13 and make our roads safer for everyone. Let’s drive with care, stay aware, and take responsibility for our actions.

Drivers are reminded to exercise caution when passing vehicles, especially in challenging road conditions. We wish both individuals involved a full and speedy recovery.

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The Aftermath of the Single-Vehicle Rollover on Missouri Route 13

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