A patrol car crash left one person seriously injured Wednesday on East Elm Street at Clark Avenue in Jefferson City.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, the accident happened around 4:33 p.m. when a Ford pickup truck driven by a 37-year-old man was making a left turn and a Zhejiang Dongpai moped driven by a 59-year-old male was traveling across the roadway.

The front of the Ford pickup truck struck the side of the moped leaving the 59-year-old man seriously injured, according to the report.

MSHP said the 37-year-old was wearing a seatbelt, while the 59-year-old was not wearing a helmet.

The 59-year-old was taken to University Hospital in Columbia by Cole County EMS.

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