JEFFERSON CITY – A49-year-old Jackson woman was seriously injured in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Friday afternoon.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol report indicates the woman was the driver of a southbound 1999 Honda Civic which ran off the left side of the southbound lanes, struck the cable barrier and then traveled across the southbound lanes and off the west side of the roadway where the passenger side struck a tree.
The crash happened about 2:20 p.m. at the 160.6 mile marker.
The patrol says the woman was alone in the vehicle, was not buckled up and had no insurance.
The Civic received extensive damage and was removed by Ste. Genevieve County Towing.