Columbia teenager seriously hurt in crash

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Columbia teenager was hurt after a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday night.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the crash on Route Z in Boone County at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Troopers said a 21-year-old woman from New Bloomfield was driving east in a 2022 Toyota Corolla when she failed to yield to a 2006 Hyundai Sonata.

The woman made a left turn and hit the left side of a car driven by a 17-year-old girl from Columbia.

The teenager was taken to University Hospital with serious injuries. The woman was not hurt.

The crash report states both were wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

Both vehicles had extensive damage, according to the patrol.