15-year-old seriously injured after accident in Wayne County

PIEDMONT, Mo. (KFVS) – A teenager is seriously injured after his vehicle crashed into an embankment in Wayne County, Missouri.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, the accident occurred on Saturday, November 9th at 2:30 p.m. The vehicle was traveling east on County Road 352, half a mile west of Piedmont.

The accident occurred when a 2003 Ford F350 left the right side of the road and struck an embankment.

The driver, a 15-year-old Piedmont male, was transported by Clearwater ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

According to the Highway Patrol, he was not wearing a safety device at the time of the crash.

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