JOHNSON COUNTY, Mo. — A truck driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Missouri on Friday morning.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported that the crash occurred at approximately 8:21 a.m. on Friday morning on Route BB south of 400 road in Johnson County.
The police report stated that the driver of the rig, a 35-year-old man from Lexington, Missouri, ran off the road on the right side. The driver overcorrected and went off the left side of the roadway and overturned.
The driver was taken to a local hospital.
The specifics of the driver’s injuries were not reported, and there was no update on the driver’s condition.
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