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Update: Man in serious condition after head-on collision
Posted: 07.22.2010 at 1:34 PM
Updated: 07.23.2010 at 10:30 AM
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CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO. -- Update: Friday, July 23 at 10:57 a.m.

Stephen Miller has improved from Thursday evening, he is now in serious condition.

Update: Thursday, July 22 at 9:00 p.m.

Stephen Miller, 18, of Tebbetts, was in critical condition at University Hospital Thursday evening.

Update: Thursday, July 22 at 5:18 p.m.

Three people are injured after a head-on collision on Highway 94, east of the ABB manufacturing plant.

Stephen Miller, 18, was headed westbound in his Ford sedan when he tried to take over a vehicle and hit a Ford SUV headed eastbound.

The SUV driver, George McDonald, 69, and passenger, Kathleen McDonald, 57, were taken to St. Mary’s Hospital by ambulance with moderate injuries.

Miller was life fligthed to University Hospital with serious injuries. He was not wearing his seat belt.

Crews were on the scene for about two hours as they responded to the call and cleaned up the scene of the crash.

Highway 94 was closed so the Staff for Life Helicopter could land near the scene.

See the Highway Patrol Crash Report

Update: Thursday, July 22 at 2:10 p.m.

Authorities said three people have been taken to the hospital after a head-on collision.

A male from the sedan was transported by helicopter to University Hospital. Two victims from the SUV were transported by ambulances.

The conditions of the victims has not been confirmed.

Update: Thursday, July 22 at 1:55 p.m.

All four people from the SUV have been taken out of the vehicle.

One person from the sedan is out, while crews work to free another.

The staff for life helicopter was called to the scene.

Highway 94 is closed in order for the helicopter to land.

Original Story:

Four people are trapped inside an SUV after a head-on collision on Highway 94 in Callaway County, east of the ABB manufacturing plant, just north of the Missouri River Bridge.

The SUV over turned and is sitting on its top.

One person in the other vehicle is also injured.

Jefferson City Fire Department and the Callaway Fire Department are on the scene and working to to extricate the victims.

More details will be available soon.

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