Two Injured in Crash Near Bunker

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash July 27 near Bunker. The accident occurred at 1:40 p.m. on Highway 72, four miles east of Bunker. Both refused treatment at the scene for what the Missouri Highway Patrol described as minor injuries.
A 16-year-old Bunker male was eastbound on a 1995 Honda EX. Ruth A. Prater, 57, of Centerville was also eastbound in a 2005 Ford Ranger. The Highway Patrol said she attempted to pass the teen as he was turning into a private drive.