Stories from Monday, October 3, 2016

A Purdy man was injured Friday in a wreck at 10:40 a.m. on Highway 76 in Ridgley. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Michael Farrington, 28, of Purdy, was driving a 1993 Kenworth cement truck westbound when his vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected, then overturned in the roadway...

A Mt. Vernon man was injured Saturday in a wreck at 11:30 a.m. on Farm Road 1137, five miles south of Mt. Vernon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Richard Enloe, 53, of Mt. Vernon, was driving a 1979 Triumph motorcycle southbound when his bike struck loose gravel, causing the driver to lose control and the bike to overturn...

A Monett man was injured Friday in a wreck at 9 p.m. on Highway Z, three miles east of Monett. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Robert Waibel, 23, of Monett, was driving a 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette southbound when he swerved to avoid another vehicle, causing his vehicle to run off the roadway, strike a culvert and a fence, then overturn...