Deepwater man injured while working on a vehicle

Around 4:30 p.m. this afternoon the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Benton County along with the Benton County Fire Department responded to 13979 Missouri 7 Highway on a report of a man injured while working on a vehicle.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when 19 year old Richie E. Perry of Deepwater, Missouri was working on a 1990 Dodge when the vehicle became engaged and rolled forward pinning Mr. Perry between the vehicle and a fence post.

Mr. Perry sustained moderate injuries in this accident and was transported to Golden Valley Memorial Hospital by private vehicle.


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