Tuesday 15th July 2025

traffic-crash-1000x563

A 30-year-old Birmingham, Alabama was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Lafayette County on Sunday, September 4.

According to a Missouri State Highway patrol report, the accident occurred when a vehicle driven by Raeshon Henton changed lanes and struck the rear of another vehicle.  Henton’s vehicle then proceeded to travel off the ride side of the roadway, struck several signs and came to a rest off the north side of the ramp to Exit 58.

Henton was transported by Life-flight to Research Medical Center.  Two occupants of Henton’s vehicle, 18-year-old Janiyah Christmon and 22-year-old Jewell Christmon were transported by Concordia EMS to Western Missouri Medical Center with minor injuries.

The accident occurred at 4:36 p.m. at mile marker 58.4 on I-70 in Lafayette County.