Sunday, February 22, 2015

Carl Junction man cited for DWI following injury accident

A Carl Junction man was charged with driving while intoxicated as a prior offender following a one-vehicle accident 9:15 p.m. Saturday on MO 86, two miles east of Racine.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1999 GMC Denali driven by Kipp L. Bechhold, 44, Carl Junction, ran off the roadway, struck a fence and a ditch, overturned, and struck a tree.

Bechhold, who was treated for moderate injuries at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin, was also charged with failure to drive on the right half of the roadway resulting in an accident, driving while suspended, and for not having insurance.

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