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One person seriously injured after I-70 crash in Montgomery County

Troopers are investigating an injury crash involving an overturned tractor trailer on westbound I-70 at the 180 mile marker in Montgomery County.
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Troopers are investigating an injury crash involving an overturned tractor trailer on westbound I-70 at the 180 mile marker in Montgomery County.
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Published 4:05 PM

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

A truck driver was seriously injured after a wreck on Interstate 70 in Montgomery County at mile marker 180 Thursday at 6:12 p.m.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, David Watts, 36, of Nashville, was driving a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia when the truck went off the right side of the road, hit the guardrail then Watts overcorrected and overturned hitting the concrete pillar of the overpass.

Watts was taken by ambulance to University Hospital for treatment. He was wearing a seatbelt.

Interstate 70 at mile marker 180 opened back up over three hours latest at around 9:20 p.m.

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