Elderly man seriously injured in Benton County crash
Ryan Shiner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
An 80-year-old man from Lincoln, Missouri, was seriously injured Tuesday in a crash on Route H in Benton County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The report says the driver in a 2018 Ford F-150 – a 55-year-old man from Lincoln, Missouri – failed to negotiate a curve while heading westbound and the truck ski on the roadway. The truck went off the left side of the road and hit a parked 2005 Ford Ranger, which was on its side from another crash, the report says.
The driver of the Ford Ranger was an 80-year-old man from Lincoln and he was flown to University Hospital with serious injuries, the report says. He was not wearing a seatbelt, the report says. The driver of the truck wore a seatbelt and had no reported injuries, the report says.
MSHP reports do not name those involved in crashes.