Oct 21, 2022

Missouri man injured after Cadillac strikes a semi

Posted Oct 21, 2022 10:09 AM

HARRISON COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 5p.m. Thursday in Harrison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Cadillac CTS driven by Jamil A. Hopper, 28, Bethany, was southbound on Interstate 35 just north of the Ridgeway exit.

The vehicle traveled off the east side of the road and the driver overcorrected. The Cadillac returned to the road and struck the left side of a 2011 Peterbilt semi driven by Gary D. Knight, 57, Seymore. 

North Harrison Ambulance transported Hopper to Harrison County Community Hospital. Knight was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.