Gatewood Resident Injured in Butler County Crash

Poplar Bluff, MO. – A driver from Gatewood, MO. was injured and was taken to a local hospital when they crashed their vehicle on Friday, November 11th.

This crash occurred on Highway 67, 3 miles south of Poplar Bluff. Investigation was performed by Trooper L.E. Hughes of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop E.

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John Clayton, 36 of Gatewood, was the driver in this incident. Clayton was driving southbound in a Ford F250 when he ran off the left side of the roadway, struck a guard rail, and then an embankment. The vehicle was totaled.

Clayton was inflicted with moderate injuries and was taken to Poplar Bluff Regional for treatment.

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