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NewsJuly 16, 2020

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- A Sikeston, Missouri, man was flown to St. Louis with serious injuries after a hit-and-run accident Tuesday night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, a vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate 57 at the 9 mile marker at 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, struck Preston D. Jackson, 24, who was walking in the roadway...

Sikeston Standard Democrat

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- A Sikeston, Missouri, man was flown to St. Louis with serious injuries after a hit-and-run accident Tuesday night.

According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, a vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate 57 at the 9 mile marker at 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, struck Preston D. Jackson, 24, who was walking in the roadway.

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The vehicle left the scene before emergency personnel arrived.

Jackson was taken by Air Evac to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis with serious injuries.

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