Stover man suffers serious injury after truck crashes in Morgan County

By Ryan Shiner

Published September 19, 2023 4:50 PM

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Stover man is in critical condition after suffering a serious injury Tuesday after his truck crash on Highway 52 in Morgan County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred when a 2021 GMC Sierra – driven by Danny Cook, 69 – was heading westbound on Highway 52, went off the right side of the road and hit a utility pole about a half-mile east of Calico Road. It is not known if he was wearing a seatbelt, the report states.

Cook was flown to University Hospital. An MU Health Care spokesperson told ABC 17 News in an email that Cook was in critical condition on Tuesday afternoon.

The truck was totaled.

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