LIVINGSTON COUNTY—Four people were injured in an accident just before 1:30p.m. Monday in Livingston County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Ram 5500 driven by Gary C. Varner, 24, Blackwell, Oklahoma, was eastbound on U.S. 36 three miles east of Chillicothe. The Ram was in the passing lane attempting to overtake a 2019 Freightliner semi driven by Richard B. Cook, 59, Statesville, North Carolina.
The semi crossed the center line and attempted a left turn onto County Road 253. The front right of the Ram struck the driver's side of the semi.
Livingston County EMS transported Varner, Cook and two passengers in the Ram to Hedrick Medical Center. All four were properly restrained, according to the MSHP.