Richland man hurt after crash on I-44

Madison Stuerman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 35-year-old man from Pulaski County was seriously hurt on Monday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 44.

Missouri State Highway Patrol said the crash happened at 2:19 p.m. on I-44 eastbound at mile marker 154.8 in Pulaski County.

The crash report states the driver, a 35-year-old man from Richland, was in a 2006 Chevrolet Impala when he went off the side of the road, went back on before going off the left side. The car hit a median cable barrier and flipped over.

The driver was taken to Mercy Springfield by helicopter with serious injuries.

It is unknown if the driver was wearing a seat belt, according to the report.

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