Two Injured in Callaway County Crash Involving Tractor Trailer
Paul Sherman, 20, of Fulton, Missouri, Levi Morris, 39, of Emporia, Kansas, and Trinette Wofford, 18, of Columbia, Missouri, were involved in a two vehicle crash June 16th, 2010 on southbound US 54 at South Outer Road in Callaway County.
According to the report of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F, Sherman, driving a 2010 Ford, was attempting to make a right turn from US 54 to South Outer Road at 60 mph. His vehicle then lost control, hitting a 2002 Peterbilt Tractor Trailer driven by Morris, who was stopped at an intersection.
Sherman and Wofford were taken by ambulance to Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri for treatment of their injuries.
According to the Missouri 2008 Traffic Safety Compendium published by the Missouri State Highway Patrol Statistical Analysis Center, 4,104 people were injured in commercial motor vehicle related crashes in the state of Missouri.