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One vehicle DWI crash injures driver from Joplin
A one-vehicle accident on Grand Avenue in Purcell, Missouri around 1:15 Saturday morning resulted in injuries to a driver who was later ticketed for a DWI.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash report says the accident took place when a northbound 2007 Honda Civic driven by 21-year old Jayden J. Green of Joplin traveled off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected, traveled off the left side of the roadway, struck a driveway, overturned, and hit a tree.
Green suffered moderate injuries and was transported by METS ambulance to a Joplin hospital.
Green was arrested by the Missouri State Highway Patrol on a misdemeanor DWI charge and for not wearing a seatbelt and failing to drive on the right half of the roadway involving a crash.