A Mountain Home, Arkansas man was injured Tuesday night after his tractor‑trailer overturned on I‑49 in Bates County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 8:08 p.m. at the 127‑mile marker northbound. Troopers report the 2024 Volvo tractor struck an unknown object in the roadway, veered off the right side, hit a guardrail, and overturned.
The driver, a 62‑year‑old man, suffered minor injuries and was taken by Bates County EMS to Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler. The tractor was totaled and towed from the scene.
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