Three people saved after vehicle is swept off the roadway by flood water in rural Butler

Photo Courtesy of Sheriff Chad Anderson

On 7/27/17 The Bates County Sheriff's Office along with Butler Fire Department and Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a report of vehicle that was swept off the roadway by flood water.

The incident was one mile west of the junction of I-49 and 52 East Highway south of Butler.

Three people was rescued off the top of the truck by Butler Fire Department crews.

Mid America Live News will update when more information is made available to us.

Photo Courtesy of Sheriff Chad Anderson