Thursday crash in Columbia
- May 29, 2025
Emergency personnel responded about 4:30 p.m. Thursday to a vehicle crash with injury on D Road near Valmeyer Road in Columbia.
Responding agencies included the Columbia police and fire departments along with Columbia EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department.
The MCSD said a maroon 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser driven by Trinidi Forthman, 22, of Dupo, was traveling north on D Road and left the roadway, striking an embankment.
Forthman was transported by Columbia EMS to an area hospital for treatment of injuries not considered non-threatening, police said.
Heavy rains forced the closure of Valmeyer Road at D Road due to recurring erosion issues. For more on that issue, click here.