WARREN COUNTY, MO – A 52-year-old semi driver from Portland, OR was injured after his semi crashed on eastbound I-70 on Tuesday night.
According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, Mohamed A. Nur was traveling east on I-70 when his semi began to slide and traveled off the right side of the interstate. It struck a traffic sign and grass embankment and began to overturn at mile marker 191 around 10:02 p.m.
Nur was transported to SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital Lake St. Louis for minor injuries. He was wearing seat belt.
The semi was totaled.
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