The Bluff man seriously injured after the vehicle hits the tree

Poplar Bluff, Mo. (KFVS) – A Bluffed man was transferred to the hospital after a single vehicle accident in Butler County.

According to the report of the road patrol accident of the state of Missouri, the accident occurred around 1 PM on Saturday, March 8. The vehicle was in the north direction on the 142 highway, four miles south of Poplar Bluff.

The accident occurred when a Toyota Tacoma 2005 traveled on the left side of the road and hit a tree.

The driver, identified as a 70 -year -old bucff poplar man, was seriously injured in the accident. He was transported by AIR EVAC to the Hospital of the University of St. Louis.

The road patrol says that the driver did not carry a security device at the time of the accident.