An Auxvasse woman is recovering from moderate injuries after an accident on Highway 54 yesterday (Sunday) morning.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened at 10:40 on westbound Highway 54 at County Road 220 when vehicles driven by 54-year old Rita A. Brown of Auxvasse and 55-year old Stephen J. Ahlers of Jefferson City were slowing for stopped traffic in the roadway.
Ahlers’ vehicle struck Brown’s vehicle and she was taken by private vehicle to a Columbia hospital for treatment.