Nov 21, 2021

Driver injured after semi, livestock trailer overturn

Posted Nov 21, 2021 1:00 PM

DEKALB COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 6:30p.m. Saturday in DeKalb County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2022 Peterbilt semi pulling a livestock trailer and driven by Ryan C. Parker, 38, Minnesota, was westbound on U.S. 36 four miles east of Stewartsville.

The driver lost control of the vehicle. It crossed the median, traveled into the eastbound lanes and overturned. DeKalb County ambulance transported Parker to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.