Two injured in accident near Verona

Two people from Verona injured in an accident on Farm Road 11-35, about 5 miles south of that Barry County community.

It happened just before 9 Monday night.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident happened when a pickup driven by 43-year-old Sandra L. Bernicke of Verona travelled off the right side of the roadway and hit two trees.

Bernicke and a passenger, 47-year-old Tommy W. Summers of Verona, received moderate injuries.

They were transported to Cox South Hospital in Springfield.