Apr 07, 2026

Mo. man hospitalized after car rear-ends horse and buggy

Posted Apr 07, 2026 9:30 AM
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CALDWELL COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 1p.m. Monday in Caldwell County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Toyota Corolla driven by a 77-year-old Gallatin woman was southbound on MO 13 one mile north of Hamilton. The car rear-ended a horse driven buggy driven by a 30-year-old Hamilton man.  The impact caused the buggy to overturn and a 32-year-old male passenger was ejected.

Caldwell County EMS transported the 32-year-old to Liberty Hospital. The drivers were not injured.  The Patrol did not report what happened to the horse. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.