(Festus, Mo.) A woman from DeSoto was taken to Mercy Hospital Jefferson after being involved in a one-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Jefferson County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident took place on Route V, north of Weathered Stone Drive, when a Dodge Journey driven by 32-year-old Jessica Agers traveled off the right side of the roadway and began to skid.

The front of the vehicle then struck multiple road signs and went off the right side of the road.

Agers sustained moderate injuries in the crash.

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