A cargo shift inside a semi-trailer caused a crash in Missouri and moderate injuries to a passenger.
According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the incident occurred on Interstate 57, just six miles east of Charleston.
Police say that a 32-year-old female semi truck driver from Blytheville, Ark. was uninjured when the truck’s cargo shifted and struck the back cab of the tractor.
The passenger of the truck, a 44-year-old male from Norcross, Ga., suffered moderate injuries.
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.
