Barnett man treated for serious injuries after crashing into downed tree

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January 10, 2022 9:45 AM

Published January 10, 2022 7:55 AM

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Barnett, Missouri man was treated for serious injuries on Sunday night after he crashed into a downed tree.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 8:25 p.m. on Misty View Road. Troopers said Robin D. Wallace, 44, drove a pickup truck off of the road and hit a second tree after he crashed into a tree that had fallen across the road.

Crews took Wallace by ambulance to Lake Regional Hospital for treatment of his injuries. A spokeswoman for Lake Regional Hospital told ABC 17 News on Monday morning that Wallace is in fair condition.

According to the crash report, Wallace was not wearing a seat belt.

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