Jul 21, 2023

Missouri driver injured after he falls asleep, pickup overturns

Posted Jul 21, 2023 10:00 AM

DEKALB COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 9a.m. Thursday in DeKalb County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Ford F250 driven by Isaiah L. Dodge, 20, Hamilton, was eastbound on U.S. 36 at Locust Road three miles west of Cameron.

The driver fell asleep. The pickup traveled off the north side of the road, struck a ditch and overturned. 

Cameron EMS transported Dodge to Mosaic Life Care. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP.