Man uninjured after wreck on 41

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

By GEOFF RANDS/Staff writer

A tractor-trailer lies on its side after leaving the roadway on state Highway 41 about two miles north of Arrow Rock Tuesday morning, June 23.
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A young man escaped injury after his tractor-trailer went off the road on state Highway 41 about 2 miles north of Arrow Rock Tuesday morning, June 23.

A long rut in the ditch to the side of state Highway 41 leads to an overturned tractor-trailer.
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The tractor-trailer, carrying grain, went off the right side of the roadway wile traveling east on Highway 41 shortly before 9 a.m., leaving a deep rut in the ditch to the side of the road before tipping onto its side and spilling its load.

The driver was uninjured.

More information will follow.

Contact Geoff Rands at marshallreporter@socket.net

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Never attempt to use a truck to plant corn...I think we all can learn by this???

Glad he wasn't injured!!!

-- Posted by muddywater on Wed, Jul 1, 2009, at 3:30 AM

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