Highways back open after shutdown involving overturned truck

Two Missouri highways are back open after an incident with an overturned truck forced them to shut down.(B137 / Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)
Published: Jun. 21, 2022 at 9:35 AM CDT|Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 5:58 PM CDT

KENNETT, Mo. (KAIT) - Two Missouri highways are back open after an incident with an overturned truck forced them to shut down.

According to Kennett Police and Fire Dispatch, Highways O and 84 were closed after a fertilizer truck overturned.

The crash happened shortly before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 21.

Kennett Police confirmed the highways are back open as of 12 p.m.

They said the driver of the truck had minor injuries and drove to the hospital with a personal vehicle.

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