Monday crash injures 6 in Columbia

Pictured is the scene of Monday’s crash in Columbia.

Columbia police and fire joined ambulances from Columbia, Dupo and Monroe County in responding about 5:15 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 at South Main Street.

Police said a 2014 Toyota Corolla driven by Brooke Tutor, 28, of Waterloo, was traveling south on Route 3 and attempted to turn left onto Main Street when it was struck by a 2009 Kia Optima driven by Kimberly Peters, 60, of Dupo, which was traveling north on Route 3.

Tutor and Peters were both transported St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis County. Two passengers in each vehicle were also transported to St. Anthony’s for treatment of injuries ranging from serious to minor in nature.

The crash remains under investigation. 

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