Oct 31, 2024

Missouri man injured after pickup goes airborne, overturns

Posted Oct 31, 2024 11:00 PM

ANDREW COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 6a.m. Thursday in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2014 Ford F150 driven by Michael E. Newton, 25, Rea, was southbound on Route D just north of CF 315 six and one half miles southeast of Savannah.

The driver became distracted. The pickup traveled off the west side of the road, continued southbound, up a field entrance, went airborne, struck the ground and overturned.

Andrew County EMS transported Newton to Mosaic Life Care. He was properly restrained, according to the MSHP.