Butler woman injured in crash

Just after 5 am this morning Allison L. Reitz, 24, of Butler received minor injuries in an accident on Route D, .3  miles east of 71 Highway. According the the report, her 2007 Pontiac ran off the left side of the roadway, struck a mailbox, returned to the roadway and traveled off the right side of the road into the ditch.  The vehicle then returned to the roadway and came to a rest facing northeast. Reitz was transported to the Bates County Memorial Hospital for treatment. The vehicle received extensive damage and was towed from the scene.