West Plains, Mo. – A Squires man was injured and traffic slowed when a logging truck overturned near Willow Springs on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at 1:35 p.m. on Highway 76, two miles west of Willow Springs according to the Highway Patrol report.
An eastbound 2006 Peterbilt driven by Ronnie Rowe, 64 of Squires, failed to negotiate a curve and overturned, blocking the westbound lane.
Rowe suffered minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains. Traffic was slowed while clean up crews removed the logs and truck from the roadway.