Non-injury crash south of Waterloo

Corey Saathoff- January 3, 2016

Pictured is the crash scene on Saturday night. (Alan Dooley photo)

A single vehicle crash occurred about 7:30 p.m. Saturday on Route 3 at KK Road south of Waterloo.

Initial reports are the driver of a black Dodge Caliber traveling south on Route 3 swerved to avoid a deer crossing the highway, lost control and crossed the intersection of KK Road before sliding into a field on the southeast corner. The male driver was not injured in the crash.

The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene of the accident.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.