Two people from Portageville suffered moderate injuries Saturday morning after a pickup truck left the roadway along U.S. 60 west of Van Buren in Carter County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 10:45 a.m. when a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado traveling eastbound ran off the right side of the roadway. The vehicle struck a driveway embankment, became airborne, then hit the opposite side of the driveway embankment before coming to rest.
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The 50-year-old driver and a 52-year-old female passenger, both of Portageville, were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash. Both sustained moderate injuries and were transported by West Carter County Ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.
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