Dec 20, 2024 Local News
(Washington County, MO.) A Cadet teenager, 19 year old Austin M. Koch, is moderately injured after he ran his pick up off the road Tuesday morning in Washington County. Highway Patrol reports indicate Koch was driving north on Highway 21 about 11:20, north of Settles Road, when he lost control of the truck and it went off the west side of the road and crashed into a ditch. Koch wasn't wearing his seat belt when the wreck happened. He was taken to Washington County Memorial Hospital.