A Marshall man and Boonville woman were moderately injured in a two-vehicle accident in Cooper County on Sunday, February 5, 2023.

According to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred when a vehicle driven by 67-year-old Carl Hufford of Marshall, passed a slower moving vehicle and struck a vehicle driven by 37-year-old Leighanne Fahrendorf of Boonville. Fahrendorf was turning northbound from a private drive.

Both Hufford and Fahrendorf were transported by ambulance to University Hospital in Columbia with moderate injuries.

The accident occurred at 2:15 p.m. on Highway 41 in Cooper County.