The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by 43 year Michael A. Raynes of Urich, Missouri fell asleep and lost control of is vehicle. The vehicle crossed the median before becoming airborne and striking a culvert.
Mr. Raynes sustained moderate injuries in this accident and will seek his own medical treatment. The vehicle was totaled and towed from the scene by Golden Valley Tow.
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CRASH OCCURRED AS DVR1 FELL ASLEEP AND LOST CONTROL OF VEH1. VEH1 TRAVELLED OFF THE ROADWAY, CROSSED THE MEDIAN AND NORTHBOUND LANES OF TRAFFIC. VEH1 THEN STRUCK THE GROUND, WENT AIRBORNE, STRUCK A CULVERT AND SLID INTO A STOP SIGN. ASSISTED BY CPL J E THUSS /1206/, TPR G B WRIGHT /1230/, AND CASS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
