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Knob Noster Man Injured When Truck Strikes Tree
A Knob Noster man was injured in a one-vehicle accident that occurred Saturday in Johnson County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a northbound 1999 Ford F-250, driven by 51-year-old Vernon R. Houts of Knob Noster, was on Highway B, south of SW1200th Road just before 5:30 p.m., when the truck ran off the right side of the roadway. The driver overcorrected, and the truck crossed back over the roadway, struck a tree.
Houts suffered minor injuries and was transported to Western Missouri Medical Center by the Johnson County Sheriff's Department.
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The Ford was totaled and towed.
Johnson County Deputies assisted the Patrol.
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