Sunday, March 2, 2014

2 People Ejected From Vehicle in rollover accident On I-49

The Missouri State Highway Patrol along with Bates County EMS and The Bates County Sheriff's Office responded to a 1 vehicle accident last night around 7:30pm in the Southbound lanes of I-49 and Mile Marker 126. The accident occurred when the 2002 Pontiac driven by Dominic R. Martello 30, Of Joplin Missouri lost control and veered off the right side of the roadway and overturned. Martello and a passenger in the vehicle Gary L. Busby 22, of Joplin Missouri were both ejected from the vehicle. Both were taken to Bates County Memorial Hospital with serious injuries and transfers are pending to Research Main Hospital in Kansas City,Missouri. The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene by Don's Tow of Butler, Missouri.

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