BOLIVAR, Mo. — Two people from Bolivar were injured in a single-vehicle wreck in the early morning hours of Saturday, Sept. 13, in Hickory County.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred at around 2:23 a.m. on U.S. 54 Highway, one mile west of Hermitage.

A 22-year-old man was westbound in a 2007 Ford F150 when he ran off the right side of the road and struck a culvert, the report states.

He suffered serious injuries in the wreck. The passenger, a 20-year-old woman, suffered moderate injuries. Both were transported to CoxHealth Medical Center South in Springfield.

The woman was wearing a seat belt, and the man was not, per the report.

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