Sedalia Man Arrested in Morgan County After Van Strikes Pole
A Sedalia man sustained minor injuries early Tuesday morning after the vehicle he was driving struck a utility pole in Morgan County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a northbound 2002 Ford Windstar, driven by 31-year-old John W. Washausen of Sedalia, was on Missouri 5, north of Valley Road at 3 a.m., when the vehicle crossed the center of the road and traveled off the left side of the roadway, striking a utility pole.
Washausen suffered minor injuries, and was transported to Lake Regional Hospital by Mid-Missouri Ambulance for treatment. He was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, according to the report.