Single-vehicle crash injures 1 in Moniteau County

An Eldon man was hurt in a one-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Moniteau County.

Missouri Highway Patrol reports show the crash occurred around 4:40 p.m. at the intersection of Missouri 87 and Cary Road.

Thomas Laws, 39, failed to negotiate a curve and began to skid and slide. His vehicle went off the right side of the road and struck a tree, then overturned and returned to the road. The vehicle continued to skid until it came to rest in the southbound lane of Missouri 87 on its roof.

Laws was wearing a seat belt and was treated for moderate injuries.

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