Frost Covered Roadway Causes Gentry County Rollover Accident

An Albany man received minor injuries after he lost control on the frost-covered roadway this morning.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 39-year old Richard D. Draper was eastbound on US 136, 2 miles east of Albany around 6:30 this (Thursday) morning when he lost control of his pickup. The vehicle crossed the centerline and went off the roadway where it struck an embankment and overturned, coming to rest upright.

Draper was taken to Mosaic in Albany by Grand River Ambulance with minor injuries. The pickup received extensive damages.