CLAY COUNTY, MO – A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper was seriously injured when his patrol vehicle was involved in a crash in Clay County on Tuesday morning, according to KSHB.
The MSHP car collided with a tractor-trailer on Missouri 210 Highway near Stillhouse Road just before 11:40 a.m., authorities said.
The trooper was extricated from the vehicle and was listed in stable condition at an area hospital. The tractor-trailer driver was not injured in the crash.
Missouri 210 Highway was shut down in the area while the MSHP Major Crash Investigation Unit was responding. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office also was called to the scene.
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