A Jackson woman received serious injuries following a Sunday evening accident on Interstate 55, seven miles north of Fruitland. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 2000 Honda driven by Secret M. Goforth, 18, was attempting to avoid another vehicle that failed to yield when she lost control and overturned in the median at 7:30 p.m.
Goforth was taken by ambulance to Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was wearing a seat belt.
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