Driver charged with DWI in early morning Perry County wreck

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Two Perryville residents were injured in a rollover car accident early Wednesday on U.S. 61. The accident occurred around 1:35 a.m. less than a mile north of Perry County Road 801. Kaylee R. Emmendorfer, 21, who sustained moderate injuries, traveled off the right side of the road, overcorrected and rolled her vehicle, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Her passenger, Seth A. Adams, 22, was seriously injured in the crash. Both were taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Just before 4 a.m., while she was still at the hospital, Emmendorfer was charged with driving while intoxicated and second-degree assault in connection with the crash.

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Perryville, MO