Missouri woman hospitalized after van strikes a deer

CLINTON COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 5a.m. Thursday in Clinton County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Dodge Van driven by a 34-year-old Pattonsburg woman was southbound on Interstate 35 five miles west of Holt. The van struck a deer. 

A private vehicle transported the driver to Liberty Hospital. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.