Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 19 in Oregon County, Missouri.
What Happened: A pickup truck allegedly collided with a turning tractor-trailer.
Participants:
- James Owen, driver of Ford F-150
- Hannah Spears, driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- James Owen, 64, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, April 12th, 2022, around 8:25 in the morning, an accident between a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer sent a 64-year-old man to the hospital. Authorities from the MSHP said the accident was reported along Highway 19 in Oregon County, Missouri.
Law enforcement representatives said 64-year-old James Owen was injured when a tractor-trailer allegedly struck the pickup truck he was driving as the 18-wheeler was turning. Emergency responders transported Owen to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity stemming from the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is about four miles north of Thayer.
Authorities are still investigating the crash.