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Semi driver injured in rollover on I-44 in Missouri

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Semi driver injured in rollover on I-44 in Missouri
A big rig driver suffered moderate injuries in a rollover crash in Missouri.

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. — An 18-wheeler driver is nursing moderate injuries after a one-vehicle crash in Missouri.

According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), a Volvo VNL driven by a 41-year-old male from Hurst, Texas was traveling eastbound on Interstate 44 at the 159-mile marker in Pulaski County, Mo.

The crash occurred at approximately 2:24 a.m. on Monday.

The MSHP report states that the driver veered off the right side of the roadway and overturned.

The details of what caused the driver to leave the roadway were not disclosed and there is no update on the condition of the driver.

Bruce Guthrie

Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.

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Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
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