Washington County Wreck Injures 17 Year Old

(Washington County, MO) A 17 year old male from Irondale is recovering from moderate injuries after he was driving a car that crashed in Washington County Saturday night just before 10 o'clock. Troopers with the Highway Patrol say the teen was driving a car west on Route CC, a quarter of a mile west of Route BB, when it ran off the left side of the road and smashed into a utility pole. The teen was taken to Mercy Hospital South at St. Louis.