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Missouri woman hospitalized after car strikes MODOT sign

ATCHISON COUNTY, Mo. — One person was injured in an accident just before noon Wednesday in Atchison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Chevy Malibu driven by Betty J. Drago, 66, Burlington Junction, was turning from eastbound Missouri 46 onto northbound on Route N nine miles east of Fairfax. The vehicle left the road and struck a MODOT road sign.

Atchison Holt EMS transported Drago to Fairfax Community Hospital. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.

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