Vernon County semi truck rollover sends Richards man to the hospital

On 10/24/16 around 5;40pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Vernon County responded to a once vehicle semi truck rollover accident on Route Z around 1 mile South of Richards, Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2005 Peterbilt driven by 57 year old Walter R. Headrick of Richards, Missouri traveled off the left side of the roadway and overturned.

Mr. Headrick sustained moderate injuries in this accident and he was transported by private vehicle to Nevada Regional Medical Center for treatment.

The semi truck was totaled and towed from the scene by Garwood's Wrecker Service of Nevada, Missouri.



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