NewsFebruary 17, 2000
MAN INJURED WHEN TRACTOR-TRAILER AND TRUCK COLLIDE
MINER -- A Matthews man sustained injuries Wednesday when his truck collided with a tractor-trailer at an intersection near Miner. Russell Wescoat, 18, was taken to Missouri Delta Hospital after the 11:04 a.m. accident on Route H, a mile north of Miner...
MINER -- A Matthews man sustained injuries Wednesday when his truck collided with a tractor-trailer at an intersection near Miner.
Russell Wescoat, 18, was taken to Missouri Delta Hospital after the 11:04 a.m. accident on Route H, a mile north of Miner.
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The driver of the tractor-trailer was Claude Lussell, 52, of Sikeston. He had minor injuries.
According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Wescoat's truck failed to stop at a stop sign and struck the tractor-trailer. About 70 gallons of diesel fuel were spilled in the accident. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources was contacted to clean up the spill.
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