CLAY COUNTY, MO – A teenage driver crashed in Clay County early Saturday morning while trying to elude law enforcement authorities, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
According to state troopers, a 15-year-old boy was driving a 2019 Dodge Challenger as he was fleeing from Clay County Sheriff’s Deputies.
At about 3:51 a.m., the teen drove off the right side of the roadway on westbound Missouri 291 just west of Main Street in Liberty.
The car struck a light pole, hit a 2023 Ford Edge, and then slid into a house. The driver, a resident of Kansas City, Kansas, was taken to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries.
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