Angelina J. Portell, 19, of Potosi was injured Friday night (Dec. 18) in a one-car accident on Hwy. 21 south of Perkins Road southwest of De Soto, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.
At 7:20 p.m., Portell was driving a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix north on Hwy. 21 and ran off the right side of the road, where the car struck a ditch and overturned, the report said.
She was moderately injured and taken by Valle Ambulance to Mercy Hospital South in south St. Louis County.
She was not wearing a seat belt, the patrol reported.
The car was totaled, the report said.