Four Seriously Hurt in Two Separate Traffic Crashes Sunday

A total of four people are seriously injured in two separate traffic crashes in northeast Missouri Sunday.

Three people suffer serious injuries in a single vehicle crash on Highway 61 north of Palmyra at 1:20 a.m. Sunday.

The Highway Patrol reports 30 year old James Williams of Palmyra was northbound when he lost control of his pickup on the snow covered roadway. The truck ran off the road and struck a rock bluff.

Williams and his two passengers, 26 year old Travis Boss of Palmyra and 26 year old Gera Hatfield of Ewing, were all taken to Blessing Hospital in Quincy for treatment of serious injuries.

A New London teenager suffers serious injuries in a single vehicle crash on Ralls County Route O north of New London at 6:28 p.m. Sunday.

The Highway Patrol reports 16 year old Caden Davis was eastbound when he lost control of his SUV on the snow covered roadway. The vehicle ran off the road and struck a tree.

Davis was taken to Hannibal Regional Hospital for treatment.