PACIFIC, MO – Robert Apperson, 53, was seriously injured when he was struck by someone driving a piece of construction equipment at 1559 Highway 100 on Monday afternoon.
Police report 37-year-old Ryan Terbrock was backing up a 2014 Bobcat T650 when he failed to see a pedestrian behind him. He struck Apperson around 12 p.m.
Apperson was airlifted to Mercy St. Louis.
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