2 of 4 Seriously Injured in Side by Side Crash in Washington County

(Caledonia) Four people were injured in a side-by-side accident Sunday afternoon in Washington County, four seriously.

The Highway Patrol says the crash took place at Lovers Lane and Drury Road near Caledonia when 29-year-old Katie Halbert of Caledonia failed to negotiate a curve while driving a Polaris Ranger.

The vehicle then ran off the road and overturned.

A 7-year-old passenger from Caledonia was seriously injured and he was taken to St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Another passenger, 39-year-old Ashley Litton of Potosi also received serious injuries.

She was flown to Mercy Hospital St. Louis.

Another passenger, 24-year-old Rachelle Mell of Farmington, along with Halbert, received minor injuries.

Mell was taken to Parkland Health Center in Farmington and Halbert was taken to Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre.