Two West Plains residents injured in towing accident

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Two individuals from West Plains sustained injuries when the truck which was towing them overturned Thursday night in Howell County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 41-year-old John Richardson of Caulfield, was traveling eastbound on Missouri Highway K west of West Plains when he was towing a vehicle with two occupants inside. The accident occurred when he ran off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected and overturned.

The occupants of the vehicle in tow, including a minor, sustained minor to moderate injuries and were transported by ambulance to Ozark Healthcare in West Plains.

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