Iowa Man Injured on Snow Covered Roadway

An Ames man was injured in a one car accident Wednesday evening on snow covered roads. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a 1994 Chevy 1500 driven by Chris Bain (28) of Ames was northbound on Route D 8 miles west of Bethany and began sliding on the snow covered roadway. The vehicle left the west side of the roadway and struck an embankment. It came to rest facing northwest off of the west side of the roadway in a ditch. Bain received moderate injuries and was taken to the Harrison County Community Hospital. He was wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. The vehicle received moderate damage and was towed from the scene.