Multiple Cole County Crashes Injure Drivers

Three separate crashes were reported in Cole County. On Saturday evening, a pickup traveling on U.S. 54 sideswiped another truck and overturned, moderately injuring both drivers. In a Friday-night crash on South Country Club Drive, a 37-year-old Jefferson City woman’s car struck a sign and fence before overturning; she suffered moderate injuries and faces charges including driving while intoxicated as a prior offender. Early Friday morning, a pickup driven by a 33-year-old Jefferson City man left West Brazito Road and overturned; he was ejected and injured, and was not wearing a seat belt.