4 injured in Saturday accident

Two Eldon residents and two Kansas residents were injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday morning in Morgan County.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported a vehicle driven by Aishik Chakraborty, 28, of Lawrence, Kansas, was southbound on Missouri 52 when it was struck by a vehicle driven by David J. Prather, 62, of Eldon, who was driving westbound.

Chakraborty's vehicle went off the south side of the road and struck a sign. Prather's vehicle skidded off the south side of the road and overturned. It then struck a roadside fence and tree before coming to a rest.

Chakraborty sustained moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Lake Regional Hospital. His passenger, Subhradweep Patra, 22, of Lawrence, Kansas, was taken to Lake Regional with minor injuries.

Prather sustained minor injuries and refused medical attention. His passenger, Iva L. Prather, 57, of Eldon, sustained moderate injuries and was taken to Capital Region Medical Center.

All involved were wearing seat belts, the patrol said.