The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a motorist after a crash in Clinton County Wednesday evening sent three people to the hospital.
According crash report an SUV driven by Darren Gustin, 27 of Lathrop crested a hill in the middle of the road on Southeast 240th Street around 7:21 p.m. and collided with a pickup truck in oncoming traffic. The SUV left the road and overturned. The truck also left the road, injuring two occupants identified as Jerry Jones, 55 of Plattsburg and Jessy Jones, 27 of Lathrop.
All three were transported to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries.
Gustin was arrested. The Patrol’s arrest report lists possible charges of DWI, Careless and Imprudent Driving, and two counts of 2nd Degree Assault.