St. James woman seriously injured after being ejected from UTV in Maries County

Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A St. James woman suffered serious injuries after she was ejected from an UTV in Maries County Sunday evening.

According to online crash reports, a 48-year-old St. James woman was in the passenger seat of a 2020 Polaris Ranger on Highway 68 and Highway H at 5:14 p.m. Sunday. The incident occurred when the woman opened the UTV door while it was moving, and she was ejected. She was not wearing a seatbelt.

The woman was airlifted to University Hospital by Phelps Air.

The UTV was not damaged in the incident.

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