Pickup Crash Injures Three in Ralls County

A collision involving two pickup trucks at US 61 and Fifth Street in Ralls County at 12:40 Wednesday afternoon injures three.

The Missouri Highway Patrol says a pickup driven by 16-year-old Jaron Richards of New London crossed into the path of a pickup driven by 34-year-old Nicolae Ciprian of St. Louis. Richards sustained moderate injuries.

Troopers say he was not wearing a seat belt. He was taken to Hannibal Regional Hospital for treatment. A passenger,17-year-old Dylan Fugate refused treatment for minor injuries. Ciprian also refused treatment for minor injuries.