A single-vehicle crash occurred at 6:30 a.m. on December 20, 2024, on southbound Highway 71, approximately 10 miles north of Savannah, Missouri, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash involved a 2015 Buick Encore driven by a 36-year-old man from Bolckow, Missouri. The vehicle veered off the west side of the roadway. The driver overcorrected, causing the vehicle to return to the roadway, and then travel off the west side again. The Buick struck the ground, overturned onto its driver’s side, rotated clockwise, returned to its wheels, and came to rest facing east, partially in the southbound driving lane.
The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, sustained minor injuries and was treated and released at the scene by Andrew County EMS. The Buick Encore was totaled and removed from the scene by Blue Knight Towing…