HOLT COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 6:30p.m. Wednesday in Holt County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2022 Freightliner semi driven by a 50-year-old St. Joseph man was northbound on Interstate 29 just north of I-159 Rulo exit. The semi traveled off the east side of the road, struck a MODOT sign, continued down an embankment and struck a tree.
Atchison-Holt ambulance transported the driver to Mosaic in St. Joseph. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.