Monday, August 30, 2021

Carthage woman injured, Pittsburg man arrested for DWI following head-on collision on 171

 A Pittsburg man was cited for driving while intoxicated following a two-vehicle collision 1:05 p.m. Saturday on MO 171 at Waco.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2010 Kia Optima driven by Kasten Juda, 26, Pittsburg, crossed the center line and struck a 2004 Jeep Wrangler driven by Payten A. Wiatrak, 20, Carthage head on.

Wiatrak was treated for minor injuries at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin.

Juda, who was treated for moderate injuries at Mercy Hospital, Joplin, was also arrested for failing to drive on the right half of the roadway, not having any insurance and for not having a license.

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