Sep 09, 2024

Driver hospitalized after semi strikes a utility pole, tree

Posted Sep 09, 2024 10:00 AM

NODAWAY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 8p.m. Sunday in Nodaway County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Peterbilt semi driven by Eric S. Nehman, 37, Royal, Iowa, was northbound on U.S. 71 at 402nd Street, fifteen miles south of Maryville. 

The vehicle traveled off the east side of the road, struck a guardrail, a utility pole and a tree.

Nodaway County EMS transported Nehman to Mosaic in Maryville. He was properly restrained, according to the MSHP.