Bonne Terre, MO (KSDK) - A two vehicle crash on Highway K near Hillsboro Road in St. Francois County Monday has severely injured a Bonne Terre teenager.
Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol told NewsChannel 5 19 year old John Wirtz of Bonne Terre was westbound on Rte-K when he lost control and slammed into an eastbound Pick-up truck.
Wirtz was seriously injured in the collision and was transported to a St. Louis hospital by helicopter.
The other driver was not injured in the crash.