FRANKLIN COUNTY, MO – A 20-year-old male driver was injured after his 2017 Dodge Challenger hit a fence and utility pole on Friday morning.
According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, Thomas L. Henderson was traveling east on West Red Oak Road when his Dodge traveled off the right side of the road and hit a mail box. Henderson over-corrected causing the Dodge to travel across the road and off the left side. The Dodge hit a fence and utility pole. Police report the accident happened west of Highway AN around 7:38 a.m.
Henderson was transported to Missouri Baptist Hospital Sullivan for minor injuries. He was wearing a seat belt.
The Dodge was totaled.
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