Highway 50 crash sends one woman to hospital in helicopter
A Moniteau County crash sent one woman to University Hospital in Columbia by helicopter Thursday.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Patricia Slater, 59, was ejected from the car she was driving after it hit a rock rock bluff when the car veered off the roadway. She was traveling westbound on Highway 50 a half mile east of Weineke Branch Road.
Slater was transported from the scene with serious injuries in an ambulance to meet the helicopter at a landing zone.