NODAWAY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 8p.m. Thursday in Nodaway County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1995 GMC semi driven by a 49-year-old Ravenwood man was eastbound on U.S. 136 at Neon Road two miles west of Ravenwood. A hay bale fell off the towed unit of the semi. A westbound 2015 Chevy 1500 driven by a 62-year-old Maryville man struck the hay bale head-on. After impact the pickup traveled off the south side of the road up a hill and struck a fence cornerpost.
A private vehicle transported the pickup driver to Mosaic in Maryville. The semi driver was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.