Mountain Home man seriously injured in Missouri accident

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A Mountain Home man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident in southern Missouri Monday evening. Nineteen-year-old Matthew B. Williams was flown to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment of his injuries.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident happened when Williams attempted to pass another vehicle, ran off the left side of the roadway, overcorrected, skidded off the right side of the roadway, returned to the roadway and the vehicle then overturned. Williams, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from the vehicle.

The accident happened on Missouri Highway 181, 2 miles north of Dora at 6:50 Monday evening.

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