Holt County, MO (November 4, 2024) – A serious vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 29 Northbound at mile marker 84.6, prompting a response from emergency services. The incident was reported at approximately 11:39 a.m.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the accident involved two vehicles: a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2013 Mack truck. The Chevrolet Silverado, driven by an 18-year-old male from Oregon, MO, was traveling northbound when it veered off the roadway and struck the left rear side of the stationary Mack truck, which was being operated by a 58-year-old male from Fairview, OK. The Mack truck was parked on the east shoulder of the highway at the time of the collision.
The impact caused the Chevrolet Silverado to overturn down an embankment, coming to rest on its wheels facing southeast on the east side of the roadway. Both the driver and a 19-year-old male occupant of the Silverado sustained serious injuries. They were transported by Holt County EMS to Mosaic Life Care for medical treatment. Fortunately, the driver of the Mack truck was not injured in the incident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this serious accident, especially the injured individuals and their families.
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