Apr 21, 2021

Driver hospitalized after semi overturns

Posted Apr 21, 2021 7:00 AM

ATCHISON COUNTY —A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 11a.m. Tuesday in Atchison County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Peterbilt semi driven by Dennis G. Dodd, 70, Belton, was southbound on Route T at County Road 110 seven miles north of Watson.

The vehicle's passenger side tires traveled off the west side of the road and the trailer overturned.

A private vehicle transported Dodd to Grape Community Hospital in Hamburg, Iowa. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.